U.S. FDA approves Synjardy XR (empagliflozin/metformin hydrochloride extended-release) tablets for adults with type 2 diabetes

Eli Lilly

12 December 2016 - New once-a-day formulation indicated to improve blood sugar when used along with diet and exercise

The U.S. FDA has approved Synjardy XR (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release) tablets for adults with type 2 diabetes. 

When used along with diet and exercise, Synjardy XR is indicated to improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes when both empagliflozin and metformin can be taken. 

It is marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly.

Read Eli Lilly press release

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