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Cardiovascular and renal effects comparison between SGLT-2 inhibitors
 - Canagliflozin (Invokana)
 - Dapagliflozin (Farxiga)
 - Empagliflozin
comparison between SGLT ... -2 inhibitors - ... (Farxiga) - Empagliflozin ... (Steglatro) #diabetes ... #Inhibitors #pharmacology
SGLT2 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits SGLT2 (sodium/glucose cotransporter 2) in the proximal tubule,
SGLT2 Inhibitors ... gliflozin): • Empagliflozin ... loss (~2-3kg) • Empagliflozin ... • Euglycemic diabetic ... #Summary #DM2 #diabetes
SGLT2 inhibitors, also called gliflozins, are a class of medications that alter essential physiology of the
SGLT2 inhibitors ... modulate sodium ... SGLT2 inhibitors ... treatment of type II diabetes ... , #empagliflozin
Causes of Polyuria - Differential Diagnosis
Excess Intake of Water:
 • Primary polydipsia (a.k.a. "psychogenic polydipsia")
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of Polyuria - Differential ... Poorly controlled diabetes ... mellitus, SGLT2 ... inhibitors (e.g ... Diabetes Insipidus
Ketosis Disorders
Ketone bodies are a normal metabolic energy source. Excessive unregulated production of ketones, often accompanied
Diabetic ketoacidosis ... variant seen with SGLT ... inhibitors & pregnancy ... Disorders #ketones #differential
Causes of Unintentional Weight Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Malignancy 
 - Tumor effect* (esp. Gl, lung, lymphoma)
Weight Loss - Differential ... : Uncontrolled diabetes ... Cholinesterase inhibitors ... , SGLT2 inhibitors ... Unintentional #Differential