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canagliflozin

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Also known as JNJ-28431754, TA-7284, 1-(Glucopyranosyl)-4-methyl-3-(5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-thienylmethyl)benzene, canagliflozin anhydrous, Canagliflozin anhydrous

Canagliflozin, sold under the brand name Invokana among others, is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. It is used together with exercise and diet. It is not recommended in type 1 diabetes. It is taken by mouth.

Key facts

Drug.legal_EU
Rx-only
Drug.legal_status
Rx-only
Drug.Verifiedfields
changed
Drug.Watchedfields
changed
Drug.verifiedrevid
416773181
Drug.image
Canagliflozin structure.svg
Drug.image_class
skin-invert-image
Drug.width
200
Drug.tradename
Invokana, Sulisent, Prominad, others
Drug.MedlinePlus
a613033
Drug.DailyMedID
Canagliflozin
Drug.pregnancy_AU
C
Drug.routes_of_administration
By mouth
Drug.class
SGLT2 inhibitor
Drug.ATC_prefix
A10
Drug.ATC_suffix
BK02
Drug.legal_AU
S4
Drug.legal_CA
Rx-only

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Wikidata facts

Mass
444.141
Has use
medication
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chemical formula
C₂₄H₂₅FO₅S
canonical SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O)CC3=CC=C(S3)C4=CC=C(C=C4)F
isomeric SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O)O)CC3=CC=C(S3)C4=CC=C(C=C4)F
subject has role
gliflozins
Commons category
Canagliflozin
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Contraindications
  • Adverse effects
  • Interactions
  • Pharmacology
  • Mechanism of action
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • History
  • See also
  • References

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