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. 2014 Dec 19;3:212264. doi: 10.7573/dic.212264

Table 4.

Adverse events, including genital infections and urinary tract infections and hypoglycemia,* with dapagliflozin in Phase III trials.

Patients, %
Dapagliflozin, mg/d
Trial Duration, weeks AE Placebo or control 5 10
Monotherapy (NCT00528372) [47] 24 ≥1 AE 60 58 69
Genital 1 8 13
Urinary 4 13 6
Hypoglycemia 3 0 3
Add-on to MET (NCT00528879) [46] 24 ≥1 AE 64 69 73
Genital 5 13 9
Urinary 8 7 8
Hypoglycemia 3 4 4
Add-on to glimepiride (NCT00680745) [48] 24 ≥1 AE 47 48 50
Genital 1 6 7
Urinary 6 7 5
Hypoglycemia 5 7 8
Add-on to pioglitazone (NCT00683878) [49] 24 ≥1 AE 67 68 71
Genital 3 9 9
Urinary 8 9 5
Hypoglycemia 1 2 0
Add-on to sitagliptin ± MET (NCT00984867) [57] 24 ≥1 AE 48 ND 53
Genital <1 ND 8
Urinary 4 ND 5
Hypoglycemia 3 ND 2
Add-on to insulin (NCT00673231) [50] 24 ≥1 AE 73 72 74
Genital 3 10 11
Urinary 5 11 10
Hypoglycemia 52 56 54
Add-on to MET vs glipizide add-on to MET (NCT00660907) [40] 52 ≥1 AE 78 ND 78
Genital 3 ND 12
Urinary 6 ND 11
Hypoglycemia 41 ND 4
Add-on to MET + SU (NCT01392677) [78] 24 ≥1 AE 51 ND 49
Genital 0 ND 6
Urinary 6 ND 6
Hypoglycemia 4 ND 13
Dapagliflozin 5 mg combined with MET XR as initial therapy (NCT00643851) [41] 24 ≥1 AE 59 69 ND
Genital 2 7 ND
Urinary 8 8 ND
Hypoglycemia 0 3 ND
Dapagliflozin 10 mg combined with MET XR as initial therapy (NCT00859898) [41] 24 ≥1 AE 57 ND 60
Genital 2 ND 9
Urinary 4 ND 8
Hypoglycemia 3 ND 3
*

Hypoglycemia defined as symptoms suggestive of hypoglycemia or asymptomatic/symptomatic with plasma glucose <63 mg/dL.

AE, adverse event; MET, metformin; ND, not determined; SU, sulfonylurea; XR, extended release.