Canagliflozin and Metformin Tablets and Sodium oxybate

• Generic Name: canagliflozin / metformin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Invokamet, Invokamet XR

• It is used to lower blood sugar in patients with high blood sugar (diabetes).
• It is used to lower the chance of heart attack, stroke, and death in some people.

• Generic Name: sodium oxybate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Xyrem

Sodium oxybate is a central nervous system depressant. It is used to treat cataplexy (sudden loss of muscle strength) and reduce daytime sleepiness in patients with narcolepsy.

Sodium oxybate is also known as GHB, a known street drug of abuse. Because of the potential for abuse and serious side effects, sodium oxybate is available only from a certified pharmacy under a special program. Your doctor must be registered in the program in order to prescribe sodium oxybate for you.

Sodium oxybate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.