Research Article

Long-Term Effectiveness and Safety of SGLT-2 Inhibitors in an Italian Cohort of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 2

Reasons and time for treatment discontinuation in patients who were treated with SGLT-2 inhibitors.

Patients, (%)Months, median (IQR)

Chronic or recurring genital yeast infections66 (67.4)7.5 (3-12)
Persistent or recurring urinary tract infections11 (11.2)6 (3-12)
Other adverse eventsa21 (21.4)3 (1-9)
Overall98 (100)6 (2-12)

aPolyuria, nausea, hypotension, dizziness, acute coronary event, worsening of glycemic control, and rapid deterioration of renal function.