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More than 35 million Americas are living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and most of them don’t know it. Early diagnosis of CKD needs to be a national priority.
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FDA approved treatment option for adults with CKD
The FDA has approved Jardiance® (empagliflozin) tablets to reduce the risk of sustained decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), end-stage kidney disease, cardiovascular death and hospitalization in adults with CKD at risk of progression.
New initiative elevates the importance of CKD testing
Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly team up with hip-hop artist Rob Base for the launch of It Takes 2™ – a new health initiative to educate healthcare professionals and adults at risk for kidney disease on the condition’s unknown nature and the benefits of com
KDIGO’s 2024 Updated Guidelines Re-Emphasize Commitment to Comprehensive Testing for CKD
Mohamed Eid shares his thoughts on the updated KDIGO clinical practice guidelines, published in 2024, and the need for guidelines-directed care for CKD.
AI-Driven Model Validated to Predict Risk of CKD Progression
Boehringer Ingelheim and Carelon Research conducted the first large-scale U.S. validation of a new AI-driven tool to predict the risk of CKD progression.
US FDA accepts supplemental New Drug Application for Jardiance® for adults with chronic kidney disease
US FDA accepts supplemental New Drug Application for Jardiance® for adults with chronic kidney disease
FDA Grants Fast Track to Jardiance® (empagliflozin) for CKD | Boehringer Ingelheim US
The FDA has granted Fast Track designation for JARDIANCE to reduce risk of disease progression and CV death with CKD. View ISI, PI & Med Guide.
Jardiance® (empagliflozin) Tablets Studied in CKD | Boehringer Ingelheim US
BI & Eli Lilly & Co. announce plans for a new trial investigating JARDIANCE for the treatment of CKD. View ISI, PI and Med Guide.
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Chronic Kidney Disease
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The Role of Endocrinologists and PCPs in Diagnosing Chronic Kidney Disease
Mohamed Eid shares his perspective on the role endocrinologists and primary care professionals play in diagnosing chronic kidney disease.
Europe’s Largest Initiative Launches to Accelerate Therapy Development for COVID-19 and Future Coronavirus Threats
Europe’s Largest Initiative Launches to Accelerate Therapy Development for COVID-19 and Future Coronavirus Threats
Identifying Risk Factors to Improve Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease
Identifying Risk Factors to Improve Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease
Boehringer Ingelheim and 3T Biosciences Join Forces to Develop Next-Generation Cancer Immunotherapies
Boehringer Ingelheim and 3T Biosciences Join Forces to Develop Next-Generation Cancer Immunotherapies
FDA accepts sNDA for children/adolescents with fibrosing ILD
U.S. FDA accepts sNDA for OFEV® (nintedanib) for the potential treatment of children and adolescents aged 6-17 with fibrosing interstitial lung disease
Full data announced in phase III EMPA-KIDNEY trial
The EMPA-KIDNEY phase III clinical trial met its primary endpoint by demonstrating a significant kidney and cardiovascular benefit for adults living with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Statement by Boehringer Ingelheim on selection of Jardiance® (empagliflozin) by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Drug Price Negotiation Program
Statement by Boehringer Ingelheim on selection of Jardiance® (empagliflozin) by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Drug Price Negotiation Program
Phase III EMPA-KIDNEY trial will stop early
The EMPA-KIDNEY trial, evaluating the effect of Jardiance (empagliflozin) tablets in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD), will stop early based on a recommendation from the trial’s Independent Data Monitoring Committee.
2019 performance: stronger foundation to absorb global effects of COVID-19 pandemic
2019 performance: stronger foundation to absorb global effects of COVID-19 pandemic
FDA approves treatment option for T2D in children 10 and older
FDA has approved Jardiance® (empagliflozin) tablets to lower blood sugar along with diet and exercise in children 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes. See Safety, PI & Med Guide.
SEMINTRA® (Telmisartan Oral Solution) | Boehringer Ingelheim US
Introducing SEMINTRA® (telmisartan oral solution) —The first FDA-approved liquid solution for the control of systemic feline hypertension.
FDA accepts Jardiance sNDA for T2D in children 10 and older
The US FDA has accepted a supplemental New Drug Application for Jardiance® (empagliflozin) tablets as a potential treatment for children 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes
CKD
U.S. FDA approves supplemental New Drug Applications to include landmark data in product labels for Synjardy® (empagliflozin/metformin hydrochloride), Synjardy® XR (empagliflozin/metformin hydrochloride extended-release) and Glyxambi® (empagliflozin/linag
U.S. FDA approves supplemental New Drug Applications to include landmark data in product labels for Synjardy® (empagliflozin/metformin hydrochloride), Synjardy® XR (empagliflozin/metformin hydrochloride extended-release) and Glyxambi® (empagliflozin/linag
U.S. FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Spesolimab for the Prevention of Flares in Adults with Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP)
U.S. FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Spesolimab for the Prevention of Flares in Adults with Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP)