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Background
Empagliflozin is a sodium‐glucose‐cotransporter‐2 inhibitor that improves cardiovascular risk and promotes weight loss in patients with type‐2 diabetes. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with obesity and increased cardiovascular risk; therefore, empagliflozin may be of benefit for these women. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of empagliflozin vs metformin on...
Clinical trials with sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors (empagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and canagliflozin) have shown a decrease in the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). SGLT2 inhibitors represent a new category of oral antidiabetic agents that can also reduce systolic and diastolic blood pressure, as well as serum uric acid, and improve the glomerular filtration rate. Apart...
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