Severe urogenital infections
Disease1 paper1 finding
- Humans1
Interventions
1SGLT2 inhibitors
no changein humans1Low certainty
1 study
SGLT2 inhibitors
no changein humans1Low certainty
SGLT2 inhibitors have no effect on severe urogenital infections in humans.
Humansrequiring hospitalization or emergency department visits compared with DPP-4i
SGLT2 inhibitors raise genital but not urinary infection risk · Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics · 28 Sep 2026
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1Clinical Pharmacology and TherapeuticsHumans
SGLT2 inhibitors raise genital but not urinary infection risk
In patients with diabetes and kidney disease, SGLT2 inhibitors carried an infection hazard ratio of 0.99 for UTIs and 1.31 for genital infections…In patients with diabetes and kidney disease, SGLT2 inhibitors carried an infection hazard ratio of 0.99 for UTIs and 1.31 for genital infections versus DPP-4 inhibitors.