Dosing & Administration
Adult Dose
10-25 mg PO daily in the morning.
Pediatric Dose
Not established.
Renal Adjustment
eGFR < 30: Do not initiate for glycemic control (but may continue 10mg for HF/CKD benefits).
Hepatic Adjustment
No adjustment necessary.
Safety & Special Populations
Pregnancy Category
Avoid in 2nd/3rd trimester.
Lactation Safety
Not recommended.
Contraindications & Adverse Effects
Contraindications
- Dialysis
Common Adverse Effects
- Genital mycotic infections
- UTIs
- Euglycemic DKA
- Hypotension