Figures & data
Table 1. Efficacy and safety of SGLT2 inhibitors as monotherapy.
Table 2. Efficacy and safety of SGLT2 inhibitors as add-on to metformin.
Table 3. Efficacy and safety of SGLT2 inhibitors as add-on to sulfonylurea ± metformin.
Table 4. Efficacy and safety of SGLT2 inhibitors as add-on to a DPP4i ± metformin, and add-on to a thiazolidinedione ± metformin.
Table 5. Efficacy and safety of SGLT2 inhibitors as add-on to insulin.
Table 6. Fixed-dose (i.e., single pill) combination products, containing SGLT2 inhibitor + another oral antidiabetes agent, currently in clinical development.
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