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Boehringer’s Japan Pharma Sales Up for 7th Straight Year, 10-Plus Launches Eyed by 2030
Nippon Boehringer Ingelheim extended its growth streak to seven years in 2025, underpinned by the continued momentum of Jardiance (empagliflozin) and Ofev (nintedanib), while mapping out plans for at least 10 filings and launches by 2030. Speaking at a business…
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