Canagliflozin

"Canagliflozin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A glucoside-derived SODIUM-GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2 inhibitor that stimulates urinary excretion of glucose by suppressing renal glucose reabsorption. It is used to manage BLOOD GLUCOSE levels in patients with TYPE 2 DIABETES.

Descriptor ID	D000068896
MeSH Number(s)	D02.886.778.075 D03.383.903.075 D09.408.348.113
Concept/Terms	Canagliflozin Canagliflozin Canagliflozin Hemihydrate Hemihydrate, Canagliflozin 1-(Glucopyranosyl)-4-methyl-3-(5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-thienylmethyl)benzene - T777973 Invokana Invokana

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Sulfur Compounds [D02.886]
Thiophenes [D02.886.778]
Canagliflozin [D02.886.778.075]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Thiophenes [D03.383.903]
Canagliflozin [D03.383.903.075]
Carbohydrates [D09]
Glycosides [D09.408]
Glucosides [D09.408.348]
Canagliflozin [D09.408.348.113]

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