New treatment for chronic kidney disease approved in the EU
The European Commission (EC) has approved Jardiance® (empagliflozin) for the treatment of adults with chronic kidney disease
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Mareks Disease Poultry Chicken
Five things you need to know to keep poultry free from outcomes of one of the most common virus affecting the animals’ immune systems.
CHMP recommends new treatment for chronic kidney disease
The CHMP of EMA has granted a positive opinion recommending empagliflozin for the treatment of adults with chronic kidney disease
Promising phase II results in chronic kidney disease
Boehringer Ingelheim’s investigation of novel compound on top of standard of care empagliflozin shows promising results for chronic kidney disease
Retinal Diseases
Retinal Diseases
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease, or CKD, is caused by progressive damage to the kidneys, affecting 10% of the population.
Major investment for respiratory diseases completed
105 million euros invested into expansion of production facilities in Ingelheim and Dortmund
importance of velcro-like crackles in IPF diagnosis
Dr. Bonella, Rare Lung Disease Specialist, discusses the importance of accurate & early diagnosis inIdiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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European Commission approves nintedanib for the treatment of patients with other chronic fibrosing ILDs with a progressive phenotype beyond IPF
IPF why wait?
IPF is a progressive and life threatening lung disease that can cause permanent damage in the lungs right from the start. Early diagnosis and treatment of IPF is critical, because acting quickly can make a difference.
Phase 3 studies survodutide obesity and overweight
Phase 3 studies to investigate survodutide for people living with obesity and overweight, with and without diabetes, cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease
Our goal of transforming the treatment of neuroendocrine carcinomas
Our progress in developing a potential DLL3 targeted immunotherapy for neuroendocrine carcinomas (NECs), including small cell lung cancer (SCLC), large cell NEC of the lung (LCNEC-L) and extrapulmonary NEC (epNEC).
Combating complex diseases with data
How does big data create disrupting insights for our company? Read about potential use cases and promoting a data mindset
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FDA grants Fast Track designation for the treatment of chronic kidney disease, underscoring urgent need for new treatments for people living with the condition
“Rare diseases are quite common”
Rare diseases are individually rare but collectively affect millions of people worldwide. Yet, they remain under-researched and are often misdiagnosed.
About Chronic Kidney Disease
CKD is very common and often goes undetected due to its silent nature. Risk factors include high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes.
Perceived burden of COPD is higher for younger patients
New global survey reveals perceived burden of disease is greater in younger people living with COPD
Thinking differently could eradicate some areas of retinal disease
Retinal disease could be eradicated by thinking differently. Degenerative eye conditions can be cured with a patient-first approach, says Dr Victor Chong.
Nurjanahs Story
Nurjanah went from a sporty young woman to someone who no longer had the energy to do simple, everyday tasks. She was diagnosed with scleroderma.
Five facts everyone should know about heartworms
Heartworms are dangerous parasites that can infest pets through mosquito bites, causing serious illness. Here are five key facts we all should know about heartworms.
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Nintedanib received a CHMP positive opinion for the treatment of patients with other chronic fibrosing ILDs with a progressive phenotype beyond IPF
IL-11 inhibitor antibody clinical development launched
Boehringer Ingelheim has launched clinical development of its first-in-class IL-11 inhibitor antibody as a fibrotic disease treatment
FDA Grants BI 1015550 Breakthrough Therapy Designation for IPF
FDA Grants BI 1015550 Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Cardio-Renal-Metabolic Research
Read about our patient-centric approach to cardio-renal-metabolic disease research.
Boehringer partners with NCD Alliance
Boehringer Ingelheim partners with NCD Alliance to target Non-Communicable Diseases in underserved communities