Patients with type-2 diabetes have an FDA-approved medication option that will help reduce blood sugar levels in conjunction with diet and exercise. Sodium-glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, including canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and empagliflozin, affect the function of the proximal tubules in the kidneys which helps block glucose reabsorption. The excess sugars are then released through the urine … Continue reading SGLT2 Inhibitors Help Block Glucose Reabsorption