SLC5A2 and cardiovascular disorder: EMPA-REG OUTCOME TRIAL, DECLARE-TIMI 58, CANVAS, VERTIS-CV studies have shown that SGLT2 inhibitors namely empagliflozin, dapagliflozin, canagliflozin and ertugliflozin reduce the chances of hospitalisation in patients who have cardiovascular disease or at high risk of cardiovascular disease.