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Farxiga Just Went Generic—Will Lower Prices Finally Change Diabetes Care?

Prescription bottle of generic dapagliflozin (Farxiga) beside a blood glucose meter, stethoscope, heart model, and kidney model representing diabetes, cardiovascular, and kidney care.

For many people living with type 2 diabetes, the biggest challenge is not finding an effective medication. It is being able to afford it. That reality may begin to change now that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first generic versions of Farxiga (dapagliflozin), potentially making …

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Beyond SGLT2 Inhibitors: Why Non-Steroidal MRAs Are Becoming the Third Pillar of Kidney Protection

Illustration of healthy kidneys with medication representing non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists alongside SGLT2 inhibitor therapy for diabetic kidney disease management.

For years, the treatment of diabetic kidney disease focused primarily on glycemic control and blood pressure management. More recently, SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists have transformed the landscape by reducing kidney disease progression and cardiovascular events. However, another therapeutic class is rapidly gaining recognition. Non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRAs) …

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