Dapagliflozin and Metformin interaction

Dapagliflozin and Metformin: the Dapagliflozin prescribing label describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.

Moderate

Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.

What the FDA labels say

From the Dapagliflozin label · effective 2026-06-03

Moderate

…Coadministered Drug (Dose Regimen) * Dapagliflozin (Dose Regimen) * Effect on Dapagliflozin Exposure [% Change (90% CI)] C max AUC † No dosing adjustments required for the following: Oral Antidiabetic Agents Metformin (1000 mg) 20 mg ↔ ↔ Pioglitazone (45 mg) 50 mg ↔ ↔ Sitagliptin (100 mg) 20 mg ↔ ↔ Glimepiride (4 mg) 20 mg ↔ ↔ Voglibose (0.2 mg three times daily) 10…

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Moderate

…Drug (Dose Regimen) * Dapagliflozin (Dose Regimen) * Effect on Coadministered Drug Exposure [% Change (90% CI)] C max AUC † No dosing adjustments required for the following: Oral Antidiabetic Agents Metformin (1000 mg) 20 mg ↔ ↔ Pioglitazone (45 mg) 50 mg ↓7% [↓25%, ↑15%] ↔ Sitagliptin (100 mg) 20 mg ↔ ↔ Glimepiride (4 mg) 20 mg ↔ ↑13% [0%, ↑29%] Other Medications…

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