Comparing Invokana vs Jardiance
| Invokana (canagliflozin) | Jardiance (empagliflozin) |
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| Invokana (canagliflozin) | Jardiance (empagliflozin) |
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Prescription only
Invokana is effective at lowering blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes. It also reduces the risk of future cardiovascular events (such as a heart attack or stroke) and kidney disease... View more |
Prescription only
Jardiance is an oral medication that may be used to treat type 2 diabetes, improve outcomes in people with chronic kidney disease, or reduce the risk of cardiovascular death in some populations... View more |
Related suggestions Type 2 Diabetes
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
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| More about Invokana (canagliflozin) | More about Jardiance (empagliflozin) | ||||||||||||||||
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Invokana has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from a total of 257 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 35% reported a negative effect. |
Jardiance has an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from a total of 324 ratings on Drugs.com. 40% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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13.1 hours |
12.4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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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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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 | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 389 drugs are known to interact with Invokana:
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A total of 428 drugs are known to interact with Jardiance:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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March 29, 2013 |
August 01, 2014 |
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1 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.
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