Chemistry:Velagliflozin

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Short description: Medication
Velagliflozin
Velagliflozin structure.svg
Clinical data
Trade namesSenvelgo
License data
Routes of
administration
By mouth
ATCvet code
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ChemSpider
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC23H25NO5
Molar mass395.455 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Velagliflozin, sold under the brand name Senvelgo, is an antidiabetic medication used for the treatment of cats.[1][2] Velagliflozin is a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor.[3] It is taken by mouth.[1]

Medical uses

Velagliflozin is indicated to improve glycemic control in otherwise healthy cats with diabetes not previously treated with insulin.[1][2][3]

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