Ezogabine and Synjardy

• Generic Name: ezogabine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Potiga

Ezogabine is an anti-epileptic drug, also called an anticonvulsant.

Ezogabine is used to treat partial-onset seizures in adults.

Ezogabine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: empagliflozin / metformin
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Synjardy, Synjardy XR

Synjardy contains a combination of empagliflozin and metformin. Empagliflozin and metformin are oral diabetes medicines that help control blood sugar levels. Empagliflozin works by helping the kidneys get rid of glucose from your bloodstream. Metformin lowers glucose production in the liver and also causes your intestines to absorb less glucose.

Synjardy is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with diabetes mellitus.

Synjardy is also used to lower the risk of death from heart attack, stroke, or heart failure in adults with type 2 diabetes who also have heart disease.

Synjardy is not for treating type 1 diabetes.