Januvia (Sitagliptin) vs Jardiance (Empagliflozin): cost comparison
Side-by-side US and India price comparison for Januvia (Sitagliptin) and Jardiance (Empagliflozin). In the US, Januvia (Sitagliptin) is the lower-cost option — but both cost far less in India. Estimated prices for comparison; always confirm with a provider and your doctor.
Januvia (Sitagliptin)
Diabetes · per month supply
- USA
- $550
- India
- $15
- You save
- $535
Improves blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes.
Full detailsJardiance (Empagliflozin)
Diabetes · per month supply
- USA
- $600
- India
- $25
- You save
- $575
Type 2 diabetes; reduces heart and kidney risk.
Full detailsFrequently asked questions
Is Januvia (Sitagliptin) or Jardiance (Empagliflozin) cheaper?+
In the USA, Januvia (Sitagliptin) is the lower-cost option at about $550 versus $600 for Jardiance (Empagliflozin). Both are dramatically cheaper in India.
What is the difference between Januvia (Sitagliptin) and Jardiance (Empagliflozin)?+
Januvia (Sitagliptin) (Diabetes) and Jardiance (Empagliflozin) (Diabetes) are used for related conditions but are different medications. Prices, suitability, and side effects differ — discuss the right option with your doctor.