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What is FARXIGA?
FARXIGA is a prescription medicine used in adults with type 2 diabetes to:
FARXIGA should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis (increased ketones in your blood or urine).
Once-daily FARXIGA is a prescription medicine used along with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes.
FARXIGA works with your kidneys to remove some of the sugar in your blood. In a clinical trial with adults with type 2 diabetes, FARXIGA was shown to remove approximately 70 grams of sugar in the urine per day at the end of a 12-week period.
Do not take FARXIGA if you have severe kidney problems or are on dialysis. Your healthcare provider should do blood tests to check how well your kidneys are working before and during your treatment with FARXIGA.
Learn more about FARXIGA as a once-daily medication for A1C reduction:
The most common side effects of FARXIGA include yeast infections of the vagina or penis, and changes in urination, including urgent need to urinate more often, in larger amounts, or at night.
FARXIGA is a prescription medicine used in adults with type 2 diabetes to:
FARXIGA should not be used to treat people with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis (increased ketones in your blood or urine).
Please see full Prescribing Information and Medication Guide for FARXIGA.
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