Empagliflozin is a medicine that works as an anti-diabetic, and is used for treating type 2 diabetes in adults, either individually or in conjunction with other medicines. It is also used for reducing the danger of cardiovascular death in adults having type 2 diabetes. To attain the best results, patients are encouraged to maintain a strict exercise and diet routine in addition to this medicine. Empagliflozin should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or patients suffering from diabetic ketoacidosis.