SGL2-I Flashcards
1
Q
Invokana
A
canagliflozen
2
Q
How do they work?
A
inhibit reabsorption of sugar by the kidneys, excess urinated out
3
Q
What are the adverse effects?
A
UTI, yeast infections, dehydration, hyperkalemia
4
Q
What are the drug interactions?
A
ACE/ARB (potassium), digoxin
5
Q
What is a clinical controversy?
A
increased risk of amputations