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Sweden-based Salipro Biotech AB announced a research and license agreement with German pharmaceutical giant Boehringer Ingelheim. The collaboration aims to advance the development of novel drugs targeting G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), ion channels, transporters, and other integral membrane proteins, focusing on treatment areas such as mental health and cardio-renal-metabolic diseases.…
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German pharmaceutical giant Boehringer Ingelheim and Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) announced the successful launch of Boehringer Ingelheim’s One Medicine Platform, enabled by the implementation of Veeva Development Cloud. This platform aims to streamline end-to-end processes and enhance information sharing across the organization. Strategic PartnershipThe collaboration between BI and Veeva began…
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China-based Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd (HKG: 1177) announced acquiring exclusive rights to Nanjing Delova Biotech Co.,Ltd’s Category 2 drug QP001 in mainland China via a licensing deal. QP001, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), is a me-better version of Boehringer Ingelheim’s Mobic (meloxicam) and is awaiting regulatory decisions in China and the…
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The Intellectual Property Court of the Supreme People’s Court of China issued a notice, holding a hearing on the case of administrative dispute over the invalidity of invention patent between the appellant Boehringer Ingelheim and the appellee China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), as well as third parties of first…
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Boehringer Ingelheim announced that its investigational drug nerandomilast has been accepted for review by the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). The German pharma giant seeks approval for the oral phosphodiesterase 4B (PDE4B) inhibitor to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in adults. Clinical Trial…
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German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim announced the initiation of the Phase I/II LENTICLAIR study for its gene therapy candidate BI 3720931 in cystic fibrosis (CF). The study is being conducted in collaboration with IP Group, the UK Respiratory Gene Therapy Consortium (GTC), and OXB. Study DetailsBI 3720931 is an inhaled…
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Germany-based Boehringer Ingelheim announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its new drug application (NDA) for zongertinib (BI 1810631). The drug is indicated for adult patients with unresectable or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with HER2 (ERBB2) mutations who have received prior systemic therapy. The…
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German pharma giant Boehringer Ingelheim announced positive topline results from the Phase III FIBRONEER-ILD study of its investigational phosphodiesterase 4B (PDE4B) inhibitor nerandomilast, demonstrating a statistically significant improvement in forced vital capacity (FVC) at week 52 versus placebo in patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF). Study DetailsThe trial met its…
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German pharmaceutical giant Boehringer Ingelheim has announced that the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has granted priority review status to its investigational drug nerandomilast. The drug is being developed for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a rare and debilitating lung disease…
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German giant Boehringer Ingelheim has disclosed negative top-line results from the Phase III CONNEX study for its iclepertin, a treatment for cognitive impairment in adults with schizophrenia. The study failed to meet either primary or key secondary endpoints, indicating no statistically significant effects on cognition or functioning in patients treated…
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China-based Suzhou Ribo Life Science Co., Ltd has announced the achievement of a first pre-clinical milestone by Germany-headquartered Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) as part of their partnership struck back in January of last year. This milestone marks a significant step forward in the joint development of siRNA drugs for the treatment…
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German giant Boehringer Ingelheim has announced the licensing of antibody drug conjugate (ADC) technology from Synaffix B.V., a subsidiary of Switzerland’s Lonza (SWX: LONN). This strategic deal is expected to significantly enhance Boehringer’s ADC portfolio, driven by its subsidiary, NBE Therapeutics. Agreement DetailsUnder the terms of the agreement, Synaffix will…
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Boehringer Ingelheim BioXcellence and Sutro Biopharma Inc. have announced the successful application of Sutro’s proprietary cell-free expression technology on a commercial scale to manufacture luveltamab tazevibulin (luvelta). This marks the first time Sutro’s cell-free protein synthesis platform has scaled from small-scale Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) production to large-scale GMP production.…
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On January 7, Boehringer Ingelheim China and Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co., Ltd. (SPH, HKG: 2607, SHA: 601607) held a strategic cooperation launch ceremony, announcing a partnership on the national retail market for Outangning® (Linagliptin). Starting from January 1, 2025, the distribution and promotion of Linagliptin in non – medical institution…
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The China’s Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) website has indicated that several drugs, including German giant Boehringer Ingelheim’s (BI) zongertinib, Visirna Therapeutics’ plozasiran, Chia Tai Tianqing’s anlotinib, and HutchMed (China) Ltd’s (HKG: 0013, NASDAQ: HCM) Orpathys (savolitinib), are on course to obtain priority review statuses. Boehringer Ingelheim’s Zongertinib for HER2-Mutated…
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On December 23, the Boehringer Ingelheim-SEC Joint innovative incubator was inaugurated in Luohu District, Shenzhen. This marks the establishment of the first high-specification innovation platform in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA), co-hosted by a multinational pharmaceutical company and an innovation center. State-of-the-Art Facilities and Support for Biopharmaceutical EntrepreneursThe…
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US-based precision oncology specialist Guardant Health, Inc. (NASDAQ: GH) has entered into an agreement with German pharmaceutical giant Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) to jointly develop and commercialize Guardant360 CDx liquid biopsy as a companion diagnostic (CDx) for zongertinib. This collaboration aims to enhance the treatment landscape for non-small cell lung cancer…
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German pharmaceutical major Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) has entered into a partnership with China-based Sinopharm Group Co., Ltd (HKG: 1099), granting the latter the rights to promote Boehringer Ingelheim’s Sifrol (pramipexole) and Pradaxa (dabigatran) in China effective from January 1, 2025. Boehringer Ingelheim will retain ownership and manufacturing responsibilities for both…
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Germany-based pharmaceutical major Boehringer Ingelheim has announced the initiation of a long-term collaboration with the Mary Tyler Moore Vision Initiative (MTM Vision), marking the first time a pharmaceutical company has joined the MTM Vision Consortium. This partnership signifies a significant step in collaborative research aimed at addressing vision-related complications of…
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Boehringer Ingelheim, a leading German pharmaceutical company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Wuhan Union Hospital, marking a significant step in the realm of clinical research. This collaboration will extend beyond clinical studies to include academic exchanges, patient education, and talent development, among other areas, in alignment with Boehringer…