Boehringer Buoyed By Progress Of Oncology Pipeline

Brigimadlin Moves Into Pivotal Trials

Boehringer Ingelheim is enjoying the financial benefits that have come from the strong growth of Jardiance and has upped its R&D spend to advance promising cancer and fibrosis assets.

Boehringer Ingelheim headquarters in Ingelheim, Germany
• Source: Boehringer Ingelheim (dieth+schröder-fotografie)

As sales of Jardiance continue to soar, Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH is making good use of the revenues from the blockbuster to advance its pipeline, especially in the oncology space.

The family-owned German group has posted a currency-adjusted sales rise of 9.7% to €12.20bn for the first six months of 2023, with human pharma sales contributing some €9.60bn to the total (+11.3% year-in-year)

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