Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation,Eli Lilly and Company Release: Linagliptin Demonstrates Meaningful Improvement in Glycaemic Control in Initial Combination Therapy with Metformin

INGELHEIM, Germany & INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EX US, UK and UAE Medical Media Only.

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced results of a 24-week open label arm of a phase III study for linagliptin in initial combination with metformin, which showed meaningful reductions in blood glucose for adults with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).1 Results were presented at the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) World Diabetes Congress in Dubai.

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