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Utilization Patterns of Diabetes Mellitus and Anti-Obesity Drugs: A Descriptive Analysis

    Basic Details
    Date Posted
    Status
    Complete
    Medical Product
    canagliflozin
    Description

    In this report, we described the utilization of diabetes mellitus drugs and anti-obesity medications in the Sentinel Distributed Database (SDD) since January 1, 2008. Specifically, we described the number, baseline characteristics, and cumulative exposure of individuals initiating the products of interest overall and within subgroups. We also described gaps between individual exposure episodes.

    The study period includes data from January 1, 2008, to May 31, 2024. We distributed this request to six Sentinel Data Partners on February 21, 2025.

    Additional Details
    FDA Center
    CDER
    Time Period
    January 1, 2008 - May 31, 2024
    Analysis Type
    Descriptive
    Population / Cohort
    All individuals
    Data Sources
    Sentinel Distributed Database (SDD)