Empagliflozin Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Empagliflozin Tablet

Generic nameEmpagliflozin
Drug classSodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor
FormsTablet (10 mg and 25 mg film-coated tablets)

Empagliflozin is a prescription tablet used to manage type 2 diabetes in adults. It belongs to a group of medicines called SGLT2 inhibitors, which help lower blood sugar by making the kidneys remove extra sugar in the urine.