canagliflozin
canagliflozin is listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory with 9 NDC codes, marketed under brand name including INVOKANA. Available dosage form: tablet, film coated.
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- canagliflozin
- Brand Names
- INVOKANA
- Application Number
- NDA204042
- Sponsor
- A-S Medication Solutions
- NDC Codes
- 9
- Dosage Forms
- TABLET, FILM COATED
- Routes
- ORAL
- Active Ingredients
- CANAGLIFLOZIN
Indications and Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE INVOKAMET and INVOKAMET XR are a combination of canagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, and metformin hydrochloride (HCl), a biguanide, indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients aged 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus ( 1 ). Canagliflozin Canagliflozin, when used as a component of INVOKAMET or INVOKAMET XR is indicated in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus to reduce the risk of: Major adverse cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and established cardiovascular disease ( 1 ). End-stage kidney disease, doubling of serum creatinine, cardiovascular death, and hospitalization for heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy with albuminuria ( 1 ). Limitations of Use: Not recommended for use to improve glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus ( 1 ). INVOKAMET INVOKAMET is a combination of canagliflozin and metformin HCl immediate-release indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients aged 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. INVOKAMET XR INVOKAMET XR is a combination of canagliflozin and metformin HCl extended-release indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients aged 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Canagliflozin Canagliflozin, when used as a component of INVOKAMET or INVOKAMET XR, is indicated in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus to reduce the risk of: Major adverse cardiovascular events (cardiovascular death, nonfatal myocardial infarction and nonfatal stroke) in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and established cardiovascular disease (CVD). End-stage kidney disease (ESKD), doubling of serum creatinine, cardiovascular (CV) death, and hospitalization for heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy with albuminuria greater than 300 mg/day. Limitations of Use INVOKAMET or INVOKAMET XR are not recommended for use to improve glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] .