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Active substances

Canagliflozin + Metformin

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US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
INVOKAMET50MG;500MG; 50MG;1GM; 150MG;500MG; 150MG;1GMtablet · oralJANSSEN PHARMSPrescription8 Aug 2014
INVOKAMET XR50MG;500MG; 50MG;1GM; 150MG;500MG; 150MG;1GMtablet, extended release · oralJANSSEN PHARMSPrescription20 Sep 2016

EMA European Union — centrally authorised medicines

Vokanamet Janssen-Cilag International NV · Authorised · authorised 23 Apr 2014 · ATC A10BD16

Therapeutic indication (EMA)

Vokanamet is indicated in adults aged 18 years and older with type 2 diabetes mellitus as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control: in patients not adequately controlled on their maximally tolerated doses of metformin alone in patients on their maximally tolerated doses of metformin along with other glucose lowering medicinal products including insulin, when these do not provide adequate glycaemic control. in patients already being treated with the combination of canagliflozin and metformin as separate tablets For study results with respect to combination of therapies, effects on glycaemic control and cardiovascular events, and the populations studied, see sections 4.4, 4.5 and 5.1.

Canada Canada — marketed products (Health Canada)

BrandDINStrengthForm · routeCompany
INVOKAMET02455404500 MG; 50 MGTABLET · ORALJANSSEN INC
INVOKAMET0245542050 MG; 1000 MGTABLET · ORALJANSSEN INC
INVOKAMET024554551000 MG; 150 MGTABLET · ORALJANSSEN INC

Prices — United States and England

SourceProduct as listedPriceUnit / packDate
US NADACINVOKAMET 150-1,000 MG TABLET$9.57542per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACINVOKAMET 150-500 MG TABLET$9.60887per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACINVOKAMET 50-1,000 MG TABLET$9.53833per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACINVOKAMET 50-500 MG TABLET$9.56363per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACINVOKAMET XR 150-1,000 MG TAB$9.53579per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACINVOKAMET XR 150-500 MG TABLET$9.56119per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACINVOKAMET XR 50-1,000 MG TAB$9.68763per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACINVOKAMET XR 50-500 MG TABLET$9.67753per EA17 Dec 2025
NHS Drug TariffCanagliflozin 50mg / Metformin 1g tablets£39.2060 tablet1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffCanagliflozin 50mg / Metformin 850mg tablets£39.2060 tablet1 Oct 2026

NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.

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Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.