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Safety and adverse events
| Placebo (N = 22) | Empagliflozin (N = 20) | |
|---|---|---|
| Adverse events | 10 | 5 |
| Serious adverse events | 4 | 6 |
| Hypoglycemic events | 2 | 4 |
| Death | 0 | 0 |
| Adverse event leading to discontinuation of a study drug | 0 | 1 |
| Acute renale failure | 0 | 0 |
| Event consistent with volume depletion | 0 | 3 |
| Thromboembolic event | 0 | 1 |
| Diabetic ketoacidosis | 0 | 0 |
| Urinary tract infection | 0 | 1 |
| Genital infection | 0 | 4 |
| Bone fracture | 0 | 0 |
