Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Vokanamet
(canagliflozin;metformin)
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Vokanamet is indicated in adults aged 18 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control: in patients not adequately controlled on their maximally tolerated doses of metformin alone in patients on their maximally tolerated doses of metformin along with other glucose lowering medicinal products including insulin, when these do not provide adequate glycaemic control. in patients already being treated with the combination of canagliflozin and metformin as separate tablets For study results with respect to combination of therapies, effects on glycaemic control and cardiovascular events, and the populations studied, see sections 4.4, 4.5 and 5.1.
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
canagliflozin;metformin
Category
Drugs used in diabetes
Manufacturer
Janssen-Cilag International NV
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