Canagliflozin (Invokana)

SGLT2 inhibitor · SGLT2 class · oral smd · Johnson & Johnson

Top dose
300 mg
HbA1c reduction
-0.93%
at week 26 · efficacy
AE discontinuation
5.0%
Status
approved

Pivotal trial

Trial
CANTATA (HbA1c)
Indication
type 2 diabetes
Duration
26 weeks
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT01081834
Sponsor
Johnson & Johnson

Notes

Canagliflozin 300 mg has the deepest HbA1c effect in the SGLT2 class (~-0.9 to -1.0%). CANVAS / CREDENCE established cardio-renal benefit. The original blockbuster SGLT2, now off-patent.

Publication

NEJM 2017 (CANVAS)