Boehringer To Profit From Jardiance Well Into Second Half Of Decade
As Drug’s 2022 Sales Exceed €5bn
Executive Summary
The German firm is anticipating a major label expansion in kidney disease for its SGL2 inhibitor later this year, prompting Boehringer to gear up commercial activities as AstraZeneca’s rival Farxiga faces the threat of generic competition.
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