Dapagliflozin

Farxiga · SGLT2 inhibitor

Generic
dapagliflozin
Brand
Farxiga
Class
SGLT2 inhibitor
Say it
DAP-a-gli-FLOE-zin

What technicians need to know

Heart failure indication

Commonly mispronounced

"dap-AG-li-floh-zin"

The -gliflozin pattern

Dapagliflozin ends in -gliflozin, which marks a SGLT2 inhibitor — used for type 2 diabetes. Learning the suffix families turns roughly 200 separate drugs into about 20 patterns you can reason from. See all the families.

Other sglt2 inhibitors

canagliflozin empagliflozin

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