New data on Boehringer Ingelheim's linagliptin, Novo Nordisk's degludec and Merck & Co's Januvia presented at EASD
New Phase III data presented this week at the 46th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Stockholm, Sweden, found that German independent drug major Boehringer Ingelheim’s investigational linagliptin therapy resulted in significant reductions in blood sugar as measured by hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) when compared to placebo, both when added to sulfonylurea (SU) in inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients, and when administered as monotherapy in T2D patients for whom metformin is inappropriate.
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