Severe intoxication caused by sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor overdose: a case report
Abstract Background Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors inhibit SGLT2, which is expressed in the proximal renal tubule, and thus reduce blood glucose levels by enabling the urinary excretion of excess glucose. SGLT2 inhibitors have been reported to suppress the complications of diabete...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40360-019-0381-z |