FDA panel largely opposes expanding use of Lilly, Boehringer's SGLT2 inhibitor to type 1 diabetics
Last week, Eli Lilly and partner Boehringer Ingelheim rejigged the terms of their 2011 diabetes pact that nurtured the development of their blockbuster Jardiance franchise. Akin to manufacturers of rival SGLT2 drugs, the companies are working to expanding the use of their type 2 diabetes drug to reach a broader group of patients. On Wednesday, an expert panel to the FDA resisted that effort by largely voting against their quest to market the drug in type 1 diabetics.
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