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• Study Finds Ketoacidosis Risks from Side Effects of Invokana, Jardiance, Similar Diabetes Drugs

  May 12, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Diabetes drugs like Invokana may reduce the risk of kidney injury and death after surgery, but may also increase the risk of a form of diabetic ketoacidosis that is hard to detect.

• Side Effects of Xigduo Caused Fournier’s Gangrene Infection, Lawsuit Alleges

  April 15, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A Xigduo lawsuit claims the diabetes drug caused a flesh-eating infection leading to serious groin injuries.

• Amputation Risks from Invokana Questioned in Study By Manufacturer

  June 26, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study by the makers of Invokana claim that the diabetes drug's side effects do not cause any higher rates of lower limb amputation than similar diabetes drugs.

• Diabetic Ketoacidosis Injury Cases On The Rise In The U.S., The CDC Reports

  April 2, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  Rates of hospitalization due to diabetic ketoacidosis are on the rise in recent years, and Invokana and similar drugs may be contributing to that increase, according to the CDC.

• Farxiga And Xigduo Side Effects Led To Ketoacidosis, Acute Kidney Injury: Lawsuit

  February 5, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A product liability lawsuit indicates that the side effects of Farxiga and Xigduo XR led to an Indiana man suffering diabetic ketoacidosis and acute kidney injury.

• Doctors Question Ethics of Clinical Trials For Jardiance, Similar Diabetes Drugs

  October 20, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Doctors are questioning the ethics of giving diabetes patients placebos when they expect to be taking drugs that would help them control their condition.

• Invokana Health Issues May Hurt Market Share, As Jardiance Gains

  July 20, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Invokana's control over the SGLT2 diabetes drug market is slipping as Jardiance gains, touting better heart benefits and appearing to lack Invokana amputation risks.

• Side Effects of Invokana, Similar Drugs, Double Risk of Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Study

  June 9, 2017

  Austin Kirk

  A new study highlights the diabetic ketoacidosis risk with Invokana, indicating that users of the new generation diabetes drug may be twice as likely to develop this dangerous build up of acid levels in the blood.

• Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over SGLT-2 Inhibitor Diabetes Drug Risks

  December 13, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  A number of diabetes drug manufacturers have been named in a wrongful death lawsuit indicating that drugs like Invokana, Farxiga and Jardiance caused a Kentucky man to die of respiratory failure and kidney failure.

• Invokana Diabetic Ketoacidosis Guidelines Issued By European Agency Mirror Those By FDA

  February 17, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  European drug regulators have issued recommendations calling for immediate treatment if signs of Invokana diabetic ketoacidosis are present, warning that they may go undetected.