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Empagliflozin EMPA

An FDA-approved diabetes drug (Jardiance) that also helps with heart failure and kidney disease. Landmark studies show it provides strong heart and kidney protection beyond just controlling blood sugar, making it one of the better-proven drugs in its category.

Also known as Jardiance, BI 10773, Empagliflozina, Empagliflozine, HDC1R2M35U, CHEBI:82720, GLYXAMBI COMPONENT EMPAGLIFLOZIN

Routes Oral
Legal status Prescription drug
WADA Not listed

3D Molecular Structure of C23H27ClO7

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  • Carbon
  • Hydrogen
  • Chlorine
  • Oxygen

Chemistry

Formula
C23H27ClO7
Molar mass
450.9
CAS
864070-44-0
PubChem CID
11949646
IUPAC name
(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-2-[4-chloro-3-[[4-[(3S)-oxolan-3-yl]oxyphenyl]methyl]phenyl]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol
InChIKey
OBWASQILIWPZMG-QZMOQZSNSA-N

Reported dosing

Approved label

What has been reported in the literature and by users. This is a record of what is done, not a recommendation.

Typical dose 10 mg
Reported range 10-25 mg/day
Route Oral
Frequency Once daily
Duration Chronic/ongoing (as prescribed)

FDA-approved SGLT2 inhibitor (Jardiance) for type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and chronic kidney disease.

Where this comes from FDA prescribing information

These figures are recorded for reference and are not a recommendation. Dosing is a decision for you and a clinician.