.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.A_AlimentaryTractAndMetabolism.A10B_BloodGlucoseLoweringDrugsExclInsulins.A10BK01_Dapagliflozin.Dapagliflozin

Information

name: Dapagliflozin
ATC code: A10BK01
route: oral
compartments: 2
dosage: 10 mg
volume of distribution: 118 L
clearance: 9.2 L/h
other parameters in model implementation

Dapagliflozin is a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It lowers blood glucose by promoting urinary glucose excretion and has also been approved to reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult volunteers (both male and female) after single oral dose under fasting conditions.

References

  1. Dhillon, S (2019). Dapagliflozin: A Review in Type 2 Diabetes. Drugs 79(10) 1135–1146. DOI:10.1007/s40265-019-01148-3 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31236801

  2. Tirucherai, GS, et al., & Boulton, DW (2016). Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of dapagliflozin in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes, obesity & metabolism 18(7) 678–684. DOI:10.1111/dom.12638 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27291448

  3. Naagaard, MD, et al., & Boulton, DW (2022). Common UGT1A9 polymorphisms do not have a clinically meaningful impact on the apparent oral clearance of dapagliflozin in type 2 diabetes mellitus. British journal of clinical pharmacology 88(4) 1942–1946. DOI:10.1111/bcp.15117 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34687551

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