One option to treat Type 2 diabetes is with a medication called Farxiga. This treatment may help by helping your body get rid of excess blood sugar. Taking it as directed may improve your treatment outcomes.
Have more questions about how to take Farxiga? Talk to your pharmacist or your provider.
Nabila Ismail, PharmD, is a pharmacist, freelance medical writer, and marketing strategist. She graduated with a doctorate in pharmacy from the University at Buffalo.
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