Jardiance EMPERIAL Studies Fail to Show HF Symptom Improvement
Here is a brief preview of this blast: Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly announced that the Jardiance EMPERIAL-Preserved and EMPERIAL-Reduced trials failed to meet the respective primary endpoints. Recall, these trials evaluated the impact of Jardiance on the 6-minute walk test in T2DM and non-T2DM patients with HFpEF and HFrEF. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the failed EMPERIAL studies in the context of BI/Lilly's ongoing EMPEROR HF outcomes studies as well as readthrough to AstraZeneca, Janssen, and Lexicon.