Drug Interactions: The concomitant use of dapagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets with specific drugs may increase the risk of metformin-associated lactic acidosis: those that impair renal function, result in significant hemodynamic change, interfere with acid-base balance or increase metformin accumulation (e.g.,cationic drugs) [see Drug Interactions (7)]
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