Status: Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment | |
Excluded from appraisal by AWMSG as meets exclusion criteria 6. See AWMSG criteria for appraising a medicine (PDF, 430Kb) for information. |
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Medicine details |
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Medicine name | canagliflozin/metformin (Vokanamet®) |
Formulation | 50 mg/850 mg, 50 mg/1000 mg, 150 mg/850 mg and 150 mg/1000 mg film-coated tablet |
Reference number | 1618 |
Indication | Indicated in adults aged 18 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control: in patients not adequately controlled on their maximally tolerated doses of metformin alone; in patients on their maximally tolerated doses of metformin along with other glucose‑lowering medicinal products including insulin, when these do not provide adequate glycaemic control; or in patients already being treated with the combination of canagliflozin and metformin as separate tablets |
Company | Janssen-Cilag Ltd |
BNF chapter | Endocrine system |
Assessment type | N/A |
Status | Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment |
Date of issue | 17/06/2014 |