Boehringer Ingelheim announced the first prescription issuance for Jascayd (nerandomilast tablets) in Shanghai, marking the commercial launch of the world’s first approved selective PDE4B inhibitor for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF). The drug, which received China marketing authorization in October 2025, offers multifaceted anti-fibrotic, vascular protective, and immunomodulatory effects with a favorable safety profile designed to address the high discontinuation rates associated with existing therapies.
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Forward‑Looking Statements This brief contains forward‑looking statements regarding commercial launch performance, global regulatory expansion, and competitive positioning for nerandomilast in pulmonary fibrosis. Actual results may differ due to reimbursement negotiations, physician adoption patterns, and competitive dynamics with established anti-fibrotic therapies.-Fineline Info & Tech
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