Boehringer Ingelheim
Boehringer Ingelheim sponsors 515 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 43 of them currently recruiting, and 388 completed. 227 of these trials are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 237 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most-studied condition in this pipeline is Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, with 13 trials.
Trial Pipeline
515 total, page 4 of 11
A Home-based Study Using Mobile Technology to Test Whether BI 1358894 is Effective in People With Depression
NCT04423757
HORNBILL: A Study to Test Different Doses of BI 764524 in Patients Who Have Had Laser Treatment for a Type of Diabetic Eye Disease Called Diabetic Retinopathy With Diabetic Macular Ischemia
NCT04424290
A Study to Test Whether BI 655130 (Spesolimab) Prevents Flare-ups in Patients With Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
NCT04399837
A Study to Test the Effect of Empagliflozin in Patients Who Are in Hospital for Acute Heart Failure
NCT04157751
A Study in the United States Using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to Assess Effectiveness of Afatinib (Gilotrif) Following Pembrolizumab and Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung
NCT04552535
A Study to Test Whether Different Doses of BI 456906 Are Effective in Treating Adults With Type 2 Diabetes.
NCT04153929
A Study to Find a Safe and Effective Dose of BI 905711 in Patients With Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancer
NCT04137289
A Study to Test the Combination of Tiotropium and Olodaterol Using the Respimat® Inhaler in People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Who Have Different Abilities to Inhale
NCT04223843
A Trial to Find the Safe Dose for BI 905681 in Patients With Incurable Tumours or Tumours That Have Spread
NCT04147247
A Study to Find Out How Nintedanib is Taken up in the Body and How Well it is Tolerated in Children and Adolescents With Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
NCT04093024
Characteristics and Treatment Patterns of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Initiating Tio+Olo or Other Maintenance Therapies in the US and the UK: A Retrospective Claims Database Study
NCT04926233
Evaluation of Photosafety of BI 730357 Compared to Placebo and the Known Photosensitizing Agent Ciprofloxacin
NCT04147260
Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Tiotropium and Olodaterol in Comparison to Triple Therapy
NCT04184297
Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Tiotropium and Olodaterol in Comparison to LABA/ICS
NCT04138758
TARA Working Prototype Engagement Evaluation: Feasibility Study
NCT04085302
A Study to Test the Long-term Safety of BI 655130 in Patients With Atopic Eczema Who Took Part in Study 1368-0032
NCT04086121
A 4-week Study to Test Different Doses of BI 1265162 in Adolescents and Adults With Cystic Fibrosis Using the Respimat® Inhaler - BALANCE - CF™1
NCT04059094
A Study to Test How Effective and Safe Different Doses of BI 655130 Are in Patients With a Moderate to Severe Form of the Skin Disease Palmoplantar Pustulosis
NCT04015518
A Study to Test How Well Different Doses of BI 754132 Are Tolerated in Patients With an Advanced Form of Age-related Macular Degeneration Called Geographic Atrophy
NCT04002310
A Study to Test Different Doses of BI 836880 in Patients With an Eye Disease Called Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration (wAMD)
NCT03861234
A Study in Patients With Different Types of Advanced Cancer (Solid Tumors) to Test Different Doses of BI 907828 (Brigimadlin) in Combination With BI 754091 (Ezabenlimab) and BI 754111 or BI 907828 (Brigimadlin) in Combination With BI 754091 (Ezabenlimab)
NCT03964233
A Study Based on Medical Records That Looks at the Duration of Use of Two Types of Inhalers With Different Medicines in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
NCT03979807
Global Atrophie Biomarker Evaluation Study (GABiE)
NCT03935126
A Follow-up Study Investigating Long Term Treatment With Nintedanib in Patients With Progressive Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Disease (PF-ILD)
NCT03820726
This Study Tests Whether BI 425809 Together With Brain Training Using a Computer Improves Mental Functioning in Patients With Schizophrenia
NCT03859973
Platform Trial Evaluating Safety and Efficacy of Ezabenlimab Anti- PD-1 Based Combination Therapies in PD-(L)1 naïve and PD- (L)1 Pretreated Patient Populations With Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumours
NCT03697304
A Study to Test How Well Patients With Plaque Psoriasis Tolerate BI 730357 Over a Longer Period and How Effective it is
NCT03835481
Impact of Tiotropium Add-on Therapy in Patients With Asthma
NCT03964220
A Study to Test How Different Doses of BI 685509 Are Tolerated in Patients With Liver Problems
NCT03842761
A Study in Patients With Atopic Eczema to Test How Effective BI 655130 is and How Well it is Tolerated
NCT03822832
A Study Based on Medical Records That Looks at the Characteristics of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients Grouped by the Type of Medication They Are Taking
NCT03958071
EMPA-KIDNEY (The Study of Heart and Kidney Protection With Empagliflozin)
NCT03594110
Effisayil™ 1: A Study to Test Spesolimab (BI 655130) in Patients With a Flare-up of a Skin Disease Called Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
NCT03782792
The XENERA™ 1 Study Tests Xentuzumab in Combination With Everolimus and Exemestane in Women With Hormone Receptor Positive and HER2-negative Breast Cancer That Has Spread
NCT03659136
Study of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
NCT03717012
BI 655130 Long-term Treatment in Patients With moderate-to Severe Ulcerative Colitis
NCT03648541
This Study is Done in Patients With Plaque Psoriasis and Tests How Well They Tolerate BI 730357 and How Effective it is
NCT03635099
This Study Aims to Find and Test a Safe Dose of BI 905677 in Patients With Different Types of Cancer (Solid Tumours)
NCT03604445
A Study to Test Different Doses of BI 836880 Combined With Ezabenlimab in Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Followed by Other Types of Advanced Solid Tumours
NCT03468426
This Study Aims to Find the Best Dose of BI 907828 (Brigimadlin) in Patients With Different Types of Advanced Cancer (Solid Tumors)
NCT03449381
BI655130 (SPESOLIMAB) Induction Treatment in Patients With Moderate-to-severe Ulcerative Colitis
NCT03482635
This Study Tests Empagliflozin in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). The Study Looks at How Far Patients Can Walk in 6 Minutes and at Their Heart Failure Symptoms.
NCT03448406
Diabetes Study of Linagliptin and Empagliflozin in Children and Adolescents (DINAMO)TM
NCT03429543
This Study Tests Empagliflozin in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF). The Study Looks at How Far Patients Can Walk in 6 Minutes and at Their Heart Failure Symptoms
NCT03448419
An Exploratory Maintenance Trial of BI 655064 in Patients With Lupus Nephritis
NCT03385564
This Study Tests Whether BI 409306 Prevents Patients With Schizophrenia From Becoming Worse. This Study Looks at How Well Patients Tolerate BI 409306 and How Effective it is Over 6 Months
NCT03351244
A Trial to Evaluate the Safety of Long Term Treatment With Nintedanib in Patients With Scleroderma Related Lung Fibrosis
NCT03313180
Real World Glycemic Effectiveness of Linagliptin
NCT03338803
Testing Afatinib in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung
NCT03157089
This Study Tests a New Medicine Called BI 685509 in Patients That Have Kidney Problems Because of Diabetes. The Study Tests How BI 685509 is Taken up in the Body and How Well it is Tolerated (Multiple Rising Doses)
NCT03165227
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 94 |
| Phase 2 | 143 |
| Phase 3 | 185 |
| Phase 4 | 42 |
Therapeutic Areas
What the Pipeline for Boehringer Ingelheim Shows
According to the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, Boehringer Ingelheim is linked to 515 US clinical trials across every stage of research activity. Of those, 43 studies are currently recruiting, about 8% of the sponsor's indexed portfolio, and 388 are already marked complete, representing roughly 75% of the total.
The phase mix for Boehringer Ingelheim reports 227 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) and 237 earlier-phase studies (Phase 1 and Phase 2).
The top therapeutic focus area indexed for Boehringer Ingelheim is Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive with 13 linked trials, and 9 other condition areas appear in the top list above.
How to read these pipeline numbers
Recruiting share is one of the more practical signals here: it reflects how much of a sponsor's research is presently open to new participants, while the completed share indicates the depth of finished work that has already contributed registry results. Both counts come directly from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset and are refreshed on the registry side; this page mirrors the latest data pull without altering it.
A portfolio weighted toward Phase 3 usually reflects an organization advancing candidates toward regulatory review, where the research centers on comparative efficacy and broader safety across larger populations. A heavier Phase 1 and Phase 2 tilt generally indicates exploratory work, safety, dosing, and early signal detection, and is common among research-forward sponsors that seed many early programs. Phase 4 entries, when present, track interventions already in real-world use and typically focus on long-term safety, effectiveness across subgroups, or formulation comparisons.
That distribution is a quick read of where the organization concentrates its research attention; it does not imply product availability, market share, or any clinical endorsement. All numbers on this page come from ClinicalTrials.gov maintained by the National Library of Medicine, and counts can shift as new studies are registered or existing ones update their status. This information is provided for reference and educational purposes only, not as medical, investment, or regulatory advice, verify current details directly with ClinicalTrials.gov before relying on any figure here.
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