Empagliflozin (Jardiance®) is accepted for restricted use within NHS Scotland

Empagliflozin was superior to placebo for glycaemic control in combination with various anti-diabetic medicines (metformin; metformin plus sulphonylurea; thiazolidinedione ± metformin; and insulin) and it was non-inferior to a sulphonylurea in combination with metformin (Scottish Medicines Consortium)