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Farxiga® Alternatives

Farxiga®(Dapagliflozin)
Mounjaro®(Tirzepatide)
Prescription Only
Farxiga (dapagliflozin) is an oral medication prescribed for individuals with diabetes, heart disease, or kidney disease to enhance their health outcomes. Here's how Farxiga is...
Prescription Only
Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is prescribed for adults with type 2 diabetes to effectively lower blood sugar levels (blood glucose). Administered as a once-weekly injection, Mounjaro is...
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Administration
Oral . Learn more.
Dosing
Recommended starting dose is 5 mg orally once daily. Dose can be increased to 10 mg orally once daily for additional glycemic control. . Learn more.
Latin Shorthand
Starting Dose: 5mg PO qd. Can be increased to 10mg PO qd for additional glycemic control.. Learn more.
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Out-Of-Pocket Costs With Copay Card
Annual Cap
$175 per month. Learn more.
Assistance Expiration
Generics
No lower-cost generic available
No lower-cost generic available
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Adverse Reactions
Most common adverse reactions (5% or greater incidence) were female genital mycotic infections, nasopharyngitis, and urinary tract infections. . Learn more.
The most common adverse reactions, reported in ≥5% of patients treated with MOUNJARO are: nausea, diarrhea, decreased appetite, vomiting, constipation, dyspepsia, and abdominal pain.. Learn more.
Mechanism of Actions (MoA)
SGLT2 Inhibitors. Learn more.
Special Populations