Jardiance (Empagliflozin) belongs to the class of medications called oral antihyperglycemic agents. It works in the kidneys to increase the amount of glucose removed from the body by the kidneys. Jardiance (Empagliflozin) is used alone or in combination with other medications for people with Type 2 Diabetes to control their blood glucose. Jardiance (Empagliflozin) should be used as part of an...More on Jardiance indication

Empagliflozin - Metformin is a combination of 2 medications that work in different ways to reduce blood sugar. Both empagliflozin and metformin belong to the class of medications called oral hypoglycemics. Synjardy is used by adults with Type 2 Diabetes who are already taking empagliflozin and metformin as separate tablets and have good glucose control. It may also be used along with insulin or o...More on Synjardy indication

Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Jardiance (Empagliflozin). If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Jardiance (Empagliflozin) w...More on Jardiance side effects

Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Synjardy. If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Synjardy with your doctor. The following side effect...More on Synjardy side effects

Do not take Jardiance (Empagliflozin) if you: are allergic to Jardiance (Empagliflozin) or any ingredients of the medication have severely decreased kidney function or end-stage Kidney Disease, or are on dialysis have type I diabetes...More on Jardiance contraindications

Do not take Synjardy if you: are allergic to empagliflozin, metformin or any ingredients of the medication are breast-feeding are experiencing physiological stress (e.g., severe infection, trauma, surgery or recovery after surgery) are in a state of physiologic shock are or may be pregnant are severely dehydrated consume excessive amounts of alcohol have acute or chronic metabolic acidos...More on Synjardy contraindications

There may be an interaction between Jardiance (Empagliflozin) and any of the following: acetylsalicylic acid (Asa) androgens (e.g., testosterone) angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs; Captopril, Enalapril, Ramipril) atypical antipsychotics (e.g., Clozapine, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone) other diabetes medications (e.g., chlorpropamide, glipizide, Glyburide, insulin, Metform...More on Jardiance precautions

There may be an interaction between empagliflozin - metformin and any of the following: acetylsalicylic acid (Asa) alcohol androgens (e.g., methyltestosterone, nandrolone, testosterone) angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs; Captopril, Ramipril) atypical antipsychotics (e.g., Clozapine, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone) Bupropion carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (e.g., Acetazol...More on Synjardy precautions