Empagliflozin-A Sodium Glucose Co-transporter-2 Inhibitor: Overview of
its Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Toxicology
Jyoti Yadav,
Farogh Ahsan,
Prabhudatta Panda
et al.
Abstract:Background:
Empagliflozin is a sodium glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor
that has gained significant attention in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Understanding its
chemistry, pharmacology, and toxicology is crucial for the safe and effective use of this medication.
Objective:
This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the chemistry, pharmacology, and toxicology of empagliflozin, synthesizing the available literature to present a concise
summary of its properties and implicatio… Show more
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