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Does Jardiance cause weight loss

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Does Jardiance cause weight loss?

Usually a little. Here's how it works.

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Sugar out

It helps kidneys pass extra glucose, a few hundred calories a day.

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About 2 to 3 kg

Typical loss vs placebo in diabetes trials. Some early loss is fluid.

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Levels off

Appetite often nudges up, so weight settles after a few months.

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Know the risks

Yeast infections, dehydration and rare ketoacidosis.

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Bigger goals?

Ask a licensed clinician about medicines approved for weight.

Want the full picture?

Jardiance (empagliflozin) often causes modest weight loss by removing sugar in the urine. How much people lose, why it levels off, and side effects.

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