Description

Jardiance is a medication used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by inhibiting sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2), leading to increased glucose excretion in urine.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters may encounter variations such as 'empagliflozina' when discussing the active ingredient. It's important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms. Stick to the term 'Jardiance' in clinical contexts to ensure clarity.

Example Sentences

EN: The doctor prescribed Jardiance to help manage the patient's blood sugar levels.

ES: El médico recetó Jardiance para ayudar a controlar los niveles de azúcar en la sangre del paciente.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing Jardiance with similar diabetes medications; mispronouncing Jardiance as if it were a generic term; using informal language when discussing the medication.