Comparing Jardiance vs Ozempic
| Jardiance (empagliflozin) | Ozempic (semaglutide) |
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| Jardiance (empagliflozin) | Ozempic (semaglutide) |
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Prescription only
Jardiance is an oral medication that may be used to treat type 2 diabetes, improve outcomes in people with chronic kidney disease, or reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in some populations... View more |
Prescription only
Ozempic lowers blood sugar levels by mimicking the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and lowers glucagon secretion from the liver. It is... View more |
Related suggestions Type 2 Diabetes
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
Chronic Kidney Disease
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| More about Jardiance (empagliflozin) | More about Ozempic (semaglutide) | ||||||||||||||||
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Jardiance has an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from a total of 324 ratings on Drugs.com. 40% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
Ozempic has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 1479 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 23% reported a negative effect. |
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| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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12.4 hours |
168 hours |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 427 drugs are known to interact with Jardiance:
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A total of 272 drugs are known to interact with Ozempic:
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August 01, 2014 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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