Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2-I) have revolutionized the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus during the last decade. It has not only proven to be very effective for glycemic control but also has adjunctive effects in the management of heart failure, hypertension, and diabetic nephropathy, and even contributes to weight loss. Another benefit is the apparent lack of major side effects, particularly hypoglycemia, apart from euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis.
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