Comparing Dapagliflozin vs Farxiga
Dapagliflozin | Farxiga |
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Dapagliflozin | Farxiga (dapagliflozin) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Heart Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes - Type 2. dapagliflozin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Farxiga is an oral medication that is used alongside diet and exercise to lower blood glucose levels in adults and children aged 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes. It may also be used to... View more |
Related suggestions Diabetes, Type 2
Heart Failure (Congestive Heart Failure)
Chronic Kidney Disease
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More about Dapagliflozin | More about Farxiga (dapagliflozin) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Dapagliflozin has an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from a total of 190 ratings on Drugs.com. 30% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 46% reported a negative effect. |
Farxiga has an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from a total of 157 ratings on Drugs.com. 28% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 47% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: dapagliflozin side effects in more detail. |
See also: Farxiga side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all dapagliflozin prices |
View all Farxiga prices |
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
Farxiga |
N/A |
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Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
12.9 hours |
12.9 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 360 drugs are known to interact with dapagliflozin:
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A total of 360 drugs are known to interact with Farxiga:
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
January 08, 2014 |
January 08, 2014 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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