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Boehringer’s Japan Human Pharma Sales Up 5.6% in 2022
Boehringer Ingelheim enjoyed growth of over 5% in its Japanese human pharma business in 2022, primarily driven by its SGLT2 inhibitor Jardiance (empagliflozin) and its idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) treatment Ofev (nintedanib). In the business year through December, the German…
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