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canagliflozin (Invokana®)

 

Status: Superseded

AWMSG ADVICE SUPERSEDED BY NICE GUIDANCE ISSUED MAY 2016. Refer to TA390: Canagliflozin, dapagliflozin and empagliflozin as monotherapies for treating type 2 diabetes for full guidance on NICE recommendations, including any specific restrictions on the use of the technology. AWMSG documentation provided for reference only.

 Statement of Advice (SOA): canagliflozin (Invokana) 2747 (PDF, 97Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name canagliflozin (Invokana®)
Formulation 100 mg and 300 mg film-coated tablet
Reference number 2747
Indication

In adults aged 18 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve glycaemic control as monotherapy when diet and exercise alone do not provide adequate glycaemic control in patients for whom the use of metformin is considered inappropriate due to intolerance or contraindications

Company Janssen-Cilag Ltd
BNF chapter Endocrine system
Submission type Non-submission
Status Superseded
Ratification by Welsh Government 15/07/2015
Date of issue 16/07/2015
NICE guidance

TA390: Canagliflozin, dapagliflozin and empagliflozin as monotherapies for treating type 2 diabetes

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