SYNJARDY vs SYNJARDY XR

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 18, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	SYNJARDY	SYNJARDY XR
Rating	70/100	70/100
Pharmacy pays	—	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	EMPAGLIFLOZIN AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE	EMPAGLIFLOZIN AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer	Boehringer Ingelheim	Boehringer Ingelheim
Dosage forms	Tablet	Tablet, extended release
Drug class	—	—
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	Boxed warning
Half-life	about 12 hours (apparent terminal elimination half-life ~12.4 h)	about 12 hours (apparent terminal elimination half-life ~12.4 h)

synjardy synjardy xr

Rating

70/100

Pharmacy pays

—

Type

Active ingredient

EMPAGLIFLOZIN AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer

Boehringer Ingelheim

Dosage forms

Tablet

Tablet, extended release

Drug class

—

Boxed warning

Half-life

about 12 hours (apparent terminal elimination half-life ~12.4 h)

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Synjardy or Synjardy XR?

Synjardy and Synjardy XR are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.

What is the difference between Synjardy and Synjardy XR?

Both Synjardy and Synjardy XR share the active ingredient Empagliflozin and Metformin Hydrochloride.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.