Boehringer Ingelheim
Clinical trials sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, explained in plain language.
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New pancreatic cancer drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called BI 765883, given alone or with chemotherapy, for people with advanced pancreatic cancer that had spread or returned after surgery. The goal was to find a safe dose and see if it could shrink tumors. The study was stopped early after…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:01 UTC
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New Crohn's combo therapy trial ends early – what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding an experimental pill (BI 706321) to the standard Crohn's drug ustekinumab could better control moderate to severe Crohn's disease. About 49 adults were randomly assigned to receive either the combination or a placebo plus ustekinumab for 3 months,…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:58 UTC
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Blood thinner study in kids ends early after only 6 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at the safety and effectiveness of Pradaxa oral pellets for treating blood clots or preventing them from coming back in children aged 3 months to 12 years. The study was stopped early and only enrolled 6 participants. It aimed to track bleeding events and other …
Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:53 UTC
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New cancer pill shows promise but trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug, BI 907828, in adults with advanced cancers of the bile duct, pancreas, lung, or bladder that have a specific genetic change (MDM2 amplified, TP53 normal). Participants took a pill every three weeks. The trial was stopped early, but researchers were c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:53 UTC
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Heart attack drug study halted: what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new medicine, BI 765845, in adults who recently had a heart attack. Participants received either the medicine or a placebo, and doctors monitored heart health over 3 months. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:51 UTC
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New hope for HS sufferers: Long-Term drug trial shows promise
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at how safe and helpful the drug spesolimab is over a long period for people with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a painful skin condition. It included 39 adults who had already completed a prior spesolimab study. Participants received injections every two weeks …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:51 UTC
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Schizophrenia drug safety trial ends early: what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at the long-term safety of the drug iclepertin in adults with schizophrenia who had already completed earlier trials. Participants took iclepertin once a day for one year, along with their usual schizophrenia medication. The study was terminated early, but the g…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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New hope for rare skin condition: Long-Term drug safety trial launches
Disease control TerminatedThis study looks at the long-term safety of spesolimab in people with palmoplantar pustulosis, a painful skin condition causing blisters on hands and feet. Participants who saw improvement in earlier spesolimab trials can join and receive monthly injections for up to 5 years. Doc…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Liver pressure drug trial halted early – what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new medicine called Avenciguat (BI 685509) to lower high blood pressure in the liver's main vein, a condition called portal hypertension, in people with compensated cirrhosis. About 90 adults with cirrhosis from hepatitis B, C, or NASH took the drug alone or w…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New drug hope for rare skin disease falls short: trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a medicine called spesolimab in people aged 12 and older with Netherton syndrome, a rare genetic skin condition causing redness and scaling. Participants received either the drug or a placebo for 4 months, then everyone could get the drug. The goal was to see if…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Liver pressure drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether a medicine called Avenciguat could lower high blood pressure in the main vein to the liver in adults with cirrhosis. Participants took either a low or high dose of the drug or a placebo twice a day for 24 weeks. The trial was terminated early, so resu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New drug aims to quiet chronic cough in lung disease patients
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called BI 1839100 to see if it could reduce chronic coughing in adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) or progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF). Participants took different doses of the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks. Coughing was me…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Healthy men needed to track how experimental drug moves through the body
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis early-stage study looked at how healthy men absorb, break down, and eliminate the experimental drug BI 1839100. In one part, participants took the drug by mouth and researchers measured how much came out in urine and stool. In another part, the drug was given both by mouth a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:56 UTC
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Healthy men needed to track how a new drug moves through the body
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looks at how healthy men absorb, break down, and eliminate a drug called BI 1819479. It has two parts: one tracks the drug's radioactivity in urine and stool, and the other compares a tablet form to a low-dose injection. The goal is to understand the drug's behavior in…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:55 UTC
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Early safety check for experimental drug BI 1569912
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a single dose of the experimental drug BI 1569912 in 68 healthy men to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. The study also looked at how food affects the drug's absorption. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:53 UTC
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Early safety study of experimental drug BI 3731579 halted
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis early-stage study aimed to check the safety and how the body handles multiple doses of an experimental drug called BI 3731579. It involved 30 healthy adults aged 18 to 55 who took the drug or a placebo daily for 15 days. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:48 UTC
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Early-Stage drug safety check in healthy men ends early
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at how safe a new drug, BI 706321, is and how it moves through the body in healthy Japanese and Chinese men. The trial was stopped early. It involved 48 participants and was designed to gather safety information, not to treat any disease.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Early-Stage drug study in healthy volunteers halted
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis early-stage study aimed to check the safety and how the body handles a new experimental drug called BI 3009947 in healthy men. It also compared two different pill versions of the drug and looked at how food affects one of them. The study was stopped early and involved 40 par…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:56 UTC
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PET scans track cancer drug in tumors – study ends early
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis early-phase study used special PET scans to see where an experimental drug (BI 754111) goes in the body and how much reaches tumors in people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer or head/neck cancer. Only 8 participants were enrolled before the study was stopped. The mai…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 12:00 UTC