FDA Approves INVOKANA to Treat Diabetic Kidney Disease and Reduce the Risk of Hospitalization for Heart Failure in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and DKD
September 30, 2019
September 30, 2019
RARITAN, New Jersey, Sept. 30 -- Johnson and Johnson issued the following news release:
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- INVOKANA(R) is the only diabetes medicine indicated to slow the progression of diabetic nephropathy (also known as DKD) and reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in patients with T2D and DKD
- Approval is based on the landmark Phase 3 CREDENCE renal outcomes study - the only completed renal outcomes study of a diabetes medicine
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- INVOKANA(R) is the only diabetes medicine indicated to slow the progression of diabetic nephropathy (also known as DKD) and reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure in patients with T2D and DKD
- Approval is based on the landmark Phase 3 CREDENCE renal outcomes study - the only completed renal outcomes study of a diabetes medicine
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