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Dapagliflozin

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Dapagliflozin comes in 60 pill versions in our database, in 2 strengths, from 29 manufacturers. Check the imprint to tell them apart.

What is Dapagliflozin used for?

Dapagliflozin is used for heart failure and type 2 diabetes.

Medicine type
Diabetes medicine (SGLT2 inhibitor)
Official uses from the US prescribing label

Dapagliflozin tablets are indicated:

  • To reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus and either established cardiovascular (CV) disease or multiple CV risk factors.
  • As an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Limitations of Use

  • Dapagliflozin tablets are not recommended for use to improve glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
  • Dapagliflozin tablets are not recommended for use to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with an eGFR less than 45 mL/min/1.73 m2. Dapagliflozin tablets are likely to be ineffective in this setting based upon its mechanism of action.

Pediatric use information is approved for AstraZeneca AB’s Farxiga® (dapagliflozin) Tablets. However, due to AstraZeneca AB’s marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that information.

From the FDA-approved label on DailyMed (published Oct 02, 2026).

Doctors sometimes prescribe a medicine for other reasons too. If you are not sure what yours is for, ask your pharmacist.

Dapagliflozin pill images

5 mg 30 pills

10 mg 30 pills