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Boehringer Ingelheim registers Phase III trial of verducatib in COPD

The AIRWARD Study plans to enroll 1800 participants with COPD and plans to start on March 10, 2027. It evaluates whether verducatib reduces flare-ups and improves lung function compared with placebo over up to 1.5 years.

Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry record, October 30, 2026

The AIRWARD Study: A Study to Test Whether Verducatib Helps People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Read the source: The AIRWARD Study: A Study to Test Whether Verducatib Helps People With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease clinicaltrials.gov

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