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. 2022 Oct 13;11(20):6051. doi: 10.3390/jcm11206051

Table 2.

Guidelines for the use of SGLT-2is.

Year Guidelines SGLT-2is Indications
2019 American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) [33] Canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and empagliflozin T2D and ASCVD
2019 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) [34] Canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and empagliflozin T2D and CVD
2020 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Practice Guideline for Diabetes Management in Chronic Kidney Disease [35] Canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and empagliflozin T2D and CKD
2021 ESC/Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC [37] Canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, empagliflozin, ertugliflozin, and sotagliflozin T2D and CVD
Dapagliflozin, empagliflozin, and sotagliflozin T2D and HFrEF
2021 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway for Optimization of Heart Failure Treatment [36] Dapagliflozin and a empagliflozin a HFrEF with or without T2D
2022 American Diabetes Association [31,32] SGLT-2i drug class recommended
An SGLT-2i with proven benefit for the individual patient’s comorbidities is recommended (CVD: canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, empagliflozin, and ertugliflozin; DKD: canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and empagliflozin)
T2D, ASCVD, HF, and DKD

a Prescribed in conjunction with a background of guideline-directed medical therapy for HF. ASCVD, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; CKD, chronic kidney disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DKD, diabetic kidney disease; HF, heart failure; HFrEF, HF with reduced ejection fraction; SGLT-2i, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor; T2D, type 2 diabetes.