<section class="Section" data-sectioncode="34089-3"><a name="S11"></a><a name="section-10"></a><h1>11 DESCRIPTION</h1>STEGLATRO (ertugliflozin) tablets for oral use contain ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid, a SGLT2 inhibitor.The chemical name of ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid is (1S,2S,3S,4R,5S)-5-(4-chloro-3-(4-ethoxybenzyl)phenyl)-1-(hydroxymethyl)-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-2,3,4-triol, compound with (2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid. The molecular formula is C27H32ClNO10 and the molecular weight is 566.00.The chemical structure is:<img alt="Chemical Structure" src="steglatro-01.jpg"/>Ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid is a white to off-white powder that is soluble in ethyl alcohol and acetone, slightly soluble in ethyl acetate and acetonitrile and very slightly soluble in water.STEGLATRO is supplied as film-coated tablets, containing 6.48 or 19.43 mg of ertugliflozin L-pyroglutamic acid, which is equivalent to 5 and 15 mg of ertugliflozin.Inactive ingredients are microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, sodium starch glycolate, and magnesium stearate.The film coating contains: hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, macrogol, triacetin, titanium dioxide and iron oxide red.</section>

STEGLATRO

ertugliflozin

ertugliflozin 5 MG Oral Tablet

Steglatro

ertugliflozin 5 MG Oral Tablet [Steglatro]

ertugliflozin 15 MG Oral Tablet

ertugliflozin 15 MG Oral Tablet [Steglatro]

Steglatro is an oral medication designed to regulate blood sugar levels. Its active component, ertugliflozin, functions by facilitating the removal of glucose from the bloodstream through the kidneys.

It is prescribed in conjunction with dietary and exercise measures to enhance blood sugar management in adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It's essential to note that Steglatro is not intended for the treatment of type 1 diabetes.

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Invokamet is a medication that combines two active ingredients, canagliflozin and metformin. These components are both oral medications designed to help manage and regulate blood sugar levels.

Invokamet is prescribed to adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus, and it is typically used in conjunction with dietary adjustments and physical activity to enhance blood sugar management. Additionally, Invokamet is employed to decrease the likelihood of heart attack, stroke, or heart failure-related mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes who also have heart disease.

Furthermore, Invokamet is utilized to lower the risk of end-stage kidney disease and the occurrence of hospitalization or death due to heart issues in adults who have kidney problems attributed to type 2 diabetes.

It's important to note that Invokamet is not intended for the treatment of type 1 diabetes.

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Steglatro®(ertugliflozin)	Invokamet ®()

Prescription Only Steglatro is an oral medication designed to regulate blood sugar levels. Its active component, ertugliflozin, functions by facilitating the removal of glucose from the bloodstream...	Prescription Only Invokamet is a medication that combines two active ingredients, canagliflozin and metformin. These components are both oral medications designed to help manage and regulate blood...
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$583 per fill . Learn more.	$3,000 and $200 per month. Learn more.
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Most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥ 5%) were female genital mycotic infections. . Learn more.	Most common adverse reactions associated with canagliflozin (5% or greater incidence): female genital mycotic infections, urinary tract infection, and increased urination. Most common adverse reactions associated with metformin HCl (5% or greater incidence) are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, flatulence, asthenia, indigestion, abdominal discomfort, and headache. . Learn more.
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