Jardiance's Cardiovascular Benefit Claim Bodes Well For Other Products Too
Executive Summary
US labeling for Boehringer/Lilly's SGLT-2 inhibitor empagliflozin includes results from MACE primary endpoint and its individual components in the EMPA-REG trial, but indication statement is limited to CV risk reduction benefit.
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