Empagliflozin - Boehringer Ingelheim/Eli Lilly and Company
Alternative Names: BI-10773; GIBTULIO; Jardiance; OboravoLatest Information Update: 26 Jun 2025
At a glance
- Originator Boehringer Ingelheim
- Developer Boehringer Ingelheim; Duke Clinical Research Institute; Eli Lilly and Company; Kobe University; Medical University of Vienna; Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto); University of Oxford; Yale University
- Class Antihyperglycaemics; Benzhydryl compounds; Cardiovascular therapies; Chlorinated hydrocarbons; Cyclic ethers; Glucosides; Heart failure therapies; Small molecules; Urologics
- Mechanism of Action Sodium-glucose transporter 2 inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Cardiovascular disorders; Chronic heart failure; Renal failure; Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Phase III Acute heart failure; Gestational diabetes; Heart failure; Insulin resistance; Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Phase II Decompensated heart failure; Kidney disorders
Most Recent Events
- 27 May 2025 Boehringer Ingelheim initiates a phase I trial (In volunteers) (PO) (NCT06962826)
- 08 May 2025 Boehringer Ingelheim plans phase I trial in healthy volunteers (PO) (NCT06962826)
- 31 Dec 2024 Mount Sinai Hospital completes phase-III EMPA post-GDM clinical trials in Gestational diabetes in Canada (PO, Capsule) (NCT03215069)