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Synjardy EMPAGLIFLOZIN AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. FDA Rx Only

SYNJARDY and SYNJARDY XR tablets for oral use contain: empagliflozin and metformin HCl. Empagliflozin Empagliflozin is an inhibitor of the SGLT2. The chemical name of empagliflozin is D-Glucitol,1,5-anhydro-1-C-[4-chloro-3-[[4-[[(3S)-tetrahydro-3-furanyl]oxy]phenyl]methyl]phenyl]-, (1S). Its molecular formula is C 23 H 27 ClO 7 and the molecular weight is 450.91. The structural formula is: Empagliflozin is a white to yellowish, non-hygroscopic powder. It is very slightly soluble in water, sparingly soluble in methanol, slightly soluble in ethanol and acetonitrile, soluble in 50% acetonitrile/water, and practically insoluble in toluene. Chemical Structure Metformin HCl Metformin HCl ( N,N -dimethylimidodicarbonimidic diamide HCl) is a biguanide. Metformin HCl is a white to off-white crystalline compound with a molecular formula of C 4 H 11 N 5 •HCl and a molecular weight of 165.63. Metformin HCl is freely soluble in water and is practically insoluble in acetone, ether, and chloroform. The pKa of metformin is 12.4. The pH of a 1% aqueous solution of metformin HCl is 6.68. The structural formula is: Chemical Structure SYNJARDY SYNJARDY tablets for oral administration are available in four dosage strengths containing: 5 mg empagliflozin and 500 mg metformin HCl (equivalent to 389.93 mg of metformin) 5 mg empagliflozin and 1,000 mg metformin HCl (equivalent to 779.86 mg of metformin) 12.5 mg empagliflozin and 500 mg metformin HCl (equivalent to 389.93 mg of metformin) 12.5 mg empagliflozin and 1,000 mg metformin HCl (equivalent to 779.86 mg of metformin) Each film-coated tablet of SYNJARDY contains the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, copovidone, corn starch, and magnesium stearate. Film-coating: black ferrosoferric oxide and ferric oxide red (12.5 mg/500 mg, 12.5 mg/1,000 mg) or ferric oxide yellow (5 mg/500 mg, 5 mg/1,000 mg), hypromellose, polyethylene glycol 400, talc and titanium dioxide. SYNJARDY XR Each film-coated tablet of SYNJARDY XR consists of an extended-release metformin HCl core tablet that is coated with the immediate-release drug substance empagliflozin. SYNJARDY XR tablets for oral administration are available in four dosage strengths containing: 5 mg empagliflozin and 1,000 mg metformin HCl (equivalent to 779.86 mg of metformin) 10 mg empagliflozin and 1,000 mg metformin HCl (equivalent to 779.86 mg of metformin) 12.5 mg empagliflozin and 1,000 mg metformin HCl (equivalent to 779.86 mg of metformin) 25 mg empagliflozin and 1,000 mg metformin HCl (equivalent to 779.86 mg of metformin) Each film-coated tablet of SYNJARDY XR contains the following inactive ingredients: Tablet Core: hypromellose, magnesium stearate, and polyethylene oxide. Film-coatings and Printing Ink: carnauba wax, FD&C blue#2/indigo carmine aluminum lake (12.5 mg/1,000 mg, 25 mg/1,000 mg), ferric oxide red (10 mg/1,000 mg), ferric oxide yellow (5 mg/1,000 mg, 10 mg/1,000 mg, 25 mg/1,000 mg), ferrosoferric oxide, hypromellose, isopropyl alcohol, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, talc, and titanium dioxide.

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