Jardiance Dosage
Generic name: EMPAGLIFLOZIN 10mg
Dosage form: tablet, film coated
Drug class: SGLT-2 inhibitors
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 30, 2025.
Testing Prior to Initiation of JARDIANCE
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- Assess renal function before initiating JARDIANCE and as clinically indicated.
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- Use for glycemic control is not recommended in patients with an eGFR less than 30 mL/min/1.73 m2.
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- Assess volume status. In patients with volume depletion, correct this condition before initiating JARDIANCE.
Recommended Dosage
Table 1 presents the recommended dosage of JARDIANCE in adult and pediatric patients aged 10 years and older.
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Adults |
Reduce the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalization in patients with heart failure |
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Reduce the risk of sustained decline in eGFR, end-stage kidney disease, cardiovascular death, and hospitalization in adults with chronic kidney disease at risk of progression. |
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Reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with established cardiovascular disease |
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Glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus |
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Pediatric patients aged 10 years and older |
Glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus |
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