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April 18, 2022
                			
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				In Brief:  Expanded Heart Failure Indication for Empagliflozin (Jardiance)
April 18, 2022 (Issue: 1648)
				The sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor
empagliflozin (Jardiance – Boehringer Ingelheim)
was approved by the FDA in 2021 to reduce the
risk of hospitalization for heart failure (HF) and
cardiovascular death in patients with heart...more
        			
        			
					
					
				
        			
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