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Data presented at EASD support safety profile of Trajenta® (linagliptin) in broad range of adults with Type 2 Diabetes

24 September 2013 | By Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company today announced that results from two different pooled analyses of clinical studies support previous observations that the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor linagliptin was shown to be well tolerated in a broad range of adults with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).  These data were presented…

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Phase III safety and efficacy data of Trajenta® (linagliptin) in elderly people with Type 2 Diabetes published in The Lancet

15 August 2013 | By OgilvyHealthPR London

Data published in The Lancet showed that elderly people with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) treated for 24 weeks with the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor linagliptin, marketed by Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company, experienced significant reductions in blood glucose levels (HbA1c) compared with those receiving placebo. In addition, the…

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First patient enrolled in new cardiovascular and renal outcomes trial for linagliptin in Type 2 Diabetes

31 July 2013 | By Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) and Eli Lilly and Company today announced enrollment of the first patient into a cardiovascular and renal outcomes trial for linagliptin (Trajenta®). The CARMELINA1 (CArdiovascular safety and Renal Microvascular outcomE with LINAgliptin in patients with Type 2 Diabetes mellitus at high vascular risk) trial will investigate the…

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Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly initiate MARLINA™ clinical trial to evaluate use of Trajenta® (linagliptin) in patients with type 2 diabetes and albuminuria

19 March 2013 | By Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company announced today the initiation of a Phase IIIb trial to evaluate the glycaemic efficacy and safety of linagliptin in type 2 diabetes patients with prevalent albuminuria, and urinary albumin-to-creatinine (UACR) ratio 30-3000 mg/g creatinine, in addition to current standard therapy for diabetic nephropathy.…

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European approval granted for Trajenta® (linagliptin) tablets

26 October 2012 | By Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company today announced that the European Commission has approved an expanded therapeutic indication for the DPP-4 inhibitor Trajenta® (linagliptin) to include use in combination with insulin in adults with Type 2 Diabetes.

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Analyses presented at EASD support Trajenta® (linagliptin) as effective and well-tolerated for patients with type 2 diabetes with different background therapies

2 October 2012 | By Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company today announced results from a large Phase III study and three pooled analyses of Phase III data presented at the 48th European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Annual Meeting, which support Trajenta® (linagliptin) as effective and well-tolerated for patients with type…

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CHMP recommends indication for the use of Trajenta® (linagliptin) tablets

24 September 2012 | By Boehringer Ingelheim / Eli Lilly and Company

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company today announced that they have received a Positive Opinion from the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) medicinal committee recommending expanding the therapeutic indication for the DPP-4 inhibitor Trajenta® (linagliptin). If approved by the European Commission, this will expand the indicated use of Trajenta® by…

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Jentadueto® tablets receive approval for the treatment of adults with Type 2 Diabetes in Europe

25 July 2012 | By Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) received Marketing Authorisation from the European Commission for Jentadueto® which combines the DPP-4 inhibitor, linagliptin and metformin in a single tablet. 1 Linagliptin/metformin hydrochloride (HCl) will provide a new, single-tablet treatment option, taken twice-daily, for adults with Type 2 Diabetes. 1

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Two-year study in over 1,500 patients compares Trajenta® (linagliptin) to the commonly prescribed sulphonylurea glimepiride

28 June 2012 | By Boehringer Ingelheim

Results from a two-year study published in The Lancet today demonstrate that Trajenta® (linagliptin) provides similar blood glucose improvements when compared to the commonly prescribed sulphonylurea, glimepiride, in adult patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) inadequately controlled on metformin alone. The publication also describes that linagliptin was associated with significantly…