Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Recalls Synjardy XR Tablets
This is a Class II recall. This product may cause temporary health problems or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Recalls Synjardy XR Tablets
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Class II — Moderate Risk

Product Description
Synjardy XR Tablets (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets), 12.5/1000 mg, 60 Tablets per Bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA. NDC: 00597-0300-45
Reason for Recall
CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a production hopper that had previously been used for a different product.
FDA Classification
Class II — Moderate Risk
A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Distribution
OH
Remedy
Consumers should stop using this product. Contact the recalling firm for further instructions regarding this product.
411 Press Analysis
A Class II FDA recall has been issued for a pharmaceutical product from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., initiated on June 12, 2026. CGMP Deviations: An incorrect detergent was used and the required swab sampling was not performed on a production hopper that had previously been used for a different product. This recall covers 560 bottles, distributed in OH. While not the highest severity, consumers should exercise caution and stop using the product until the recall is resolved.
Sources: FDA openFDA Enforcement Database
This recall appears in: Drug & Medication Defects.