Canagliflozin
Brand names: Invokana
Drug class: Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor
Prescription only
What is canagliflozin used for?
- Type 2 diabetes
INVOKANA (canagliflozin) is indicated: as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients aged 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (cardiovascular death, nonfatal myocardial infarction and nonfatal stroke) in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and established cardiovascular disease (CVD). to reduce the risk of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), doubling of serum creatinine, cardiovascular (CV) death, and hospitalization for heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus a…
Canagliflozin price
Generic: No generic price listed.
Brand: Invokana: from $19.12 each, about $574 for 30 (300 mg tablet).