Causes intravascular volume contraction; symptomatic hypotension may occur after initiating, particularly in patients with renal impairment, with low systolic blood pressure, on diuretics, or who are elderly Ketoacidosis, a serious life-threatening condition requiring urgent hospitalization, has been reported; before initiating, consider factors that may predispose patient to ketoacidosis, including pancreatic insulin deficiency from any cause, caloric restriction, and alcohol abuse; monitor for ketoacidosis and temporarily discontinue in clinical situations known to predispose to ketoacidosis (eg, prolonged fasting owing to acute illness or surgery) Renal impairment may occur owing to intravascular volume contraction; before initiating, consider factors that may predispose patients...