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1. Method for preventing, slowing the progression of, delaying or treating a metabolic disorder selected from the group consisting of type 1 diabetes mellitus, type 2 diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance, impaired fasting blood glucose, hyperglycemia, postprandial hyperglycemia, overweight, obesity, metabolic syndrome, gestational diabetes, new onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT) and complications associated therewith, and post-transplant metabolic syndrome (PTMS) and complications associated therewith in a patient in need thereof characterized in that a pharmaceutical composition comprising an SGLT2 inhibitor is administered to the patient, wherein the SGLT2 inhibitor is a glucopyranosyl-substituted benzene derivative of the formula (I) wherein R1 denotes Cl, methyl or cyano; R2 denotes H, methyl, methoxy or hydroxy and R3 denotes ethyl, cyclopropyl, ethynyl, ethoxy, (R)-tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy or (S)-tetrahydrofuran-3-yloxy; or a prodrug thereof. |