Ipragliflozin

Ipragliflozin is a highly selective sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor used in type 2 diabetes treatment. It lowers blood glucose by promoting urinary glucose excretion, which also leads to reduced body weight and lowers the risk of hypoglycemia. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Hypoglycemics and SGLT2 inhibitors. Its therapeutic use is listed as antidiabetic agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include ipragliflozina and ipragliflozine. Its PubChem CID is 10453870.

CAS No 761423-87-4
Molecular Formula C21H21FO5S
Molecular Weight 404.5 g/mol
Synonyms (2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-2-[3-(1-benzothiophen-2-ylmethyl)-4-fluorophenyl]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol

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