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Dapagliflozin/saxagliptin
Combination of
DapagliflozinSGLT-2 inhibitor
SaxagliptinDipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor
Clinical data
Trade namesQtern
AHFS/Drugs.comProfessional Drug Facts
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • Routes of
    administration
    By mouth
    ATC code
    Legal status
    Legal status
  • EU: Rx-only[3]
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    Dapagliflozin/saxagliptin, sold under the brand name Qtern, is a fixed-dose combination anti-diabetic medication used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.[2][3] It is a combination of dapagliflozin and saxagliptin.[2][3] It is taken by mouth.[2][3]

    The most common side effects include upper respiratory tract infection (such as nose and throat infections) and, when used with a sulphonylurea, hypoglycaemia (low blood glucose levels).[3]

    Dapagliflozin/saxagliptin was approved for medical use in the European Union in July 2016, and in the United States in February 2017.[3][4]

    Medical uses[edit]

    In the United States dapagliflozin/saxagliptin is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.[2]

    In the European Union it is indicated in adults aged 18 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus:

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "Dapagliflozin / saxagliptin (Qtern) Use During Pregnancy". Drugs.com. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  • ^ a b c d e "Qtern- dapagliflozin and saxagliptin tablet, film coated". DailyMed. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  • ^ a b c d e f g h "Qtern EPAR". European Medicines Agency (EMA). 17 September 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2020. Text was copied from this source which is © European Medicines Agency. Reproduction is authorized provided the source is acknowledged.
  • ^ "Drug Approval Package: Qtern (dapagliflozin and saxagliptin)". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 10 October 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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