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About the Website
What is Boehringer Ingelheim US’s Medical & Clinical Resources website?
The Boehringer Ingelheim Medical & Clinical Resources website is a platform hosted by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BIPI). It provides medical resources and information related to Boehringer Ingelheim’s pharmaceutical products and other medical innovations for both healthcare providers as well as patients and caregivers.
On the website, you can find information on:
- Clinical trials and research opportunities
- Resources relating to therapy areas including Biosimilars, Cardiovascular-Renal-Metabolic, Immunology, Fibrosing ILDs, Oncology, Respiratory, and more
- Grants and funding
- Scientific congresses
- Product information for patients
- Resources for patients and caregivers
Who is the website for?
The Boehringer Ingelheim Medical & Clinical Resources website provides information for both healthcare professionals as well as patients and caregivers in the United States.
How frequently is the website updated?
We regularly update the information on the website to ensure it reflects the latest medical information and developments. Updates are made to provide users with accurate and current information about Boehringer Ingelheim's products and related topics.
Are there any restrictions on who can access certain sections of the website?
Some sections of the website are intended solely for healthcare professionals, while others are designed for the general public. Check the website's [terms of use](/content/us/terms-use "Content - Accordion - Sections of The Website - Terms of Use"/index.html) for specific details.
About Boehringer Ingelheim
How can I find information on Boehringer Ingelheim outside of the US?
Find out more about Boehringer Ingelheim’s efforts across the globe [here](/content/sites-around-world "Content - Accordion - Boehringer Ingelheim Outside of The US - Here"/index.html).
What should I do if I have a question about a BI product or have another medical inquiry?
You can contact us by phone at 1-800-542-6257 [TTY: 1-800-459-9906], Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 8 PM ET.
You can also submit a medical information request or other medical inquiries to BI electronically at www.bi-druginforequest.com.
See our contact page for more information.
About Boehringer Ingelheim Products
How can I find medical information relating to Boehringer Ingelheim’s products?
There are two ways to access medical information relating to Boehringer Ingelheim’s products.
- Patients and caregivers can find product information listed on the patient product page. Listings can be filtered by therapy area.
- US healthcare professionals can search for products or view resources by therapy area.
How can I report adverse events or side effects?
This website is not intended as a method for reporting unexpected drug effects or adverse events for any Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. product. Please report any unexpected effects or product problems to the Medical Information Department by calling 1-800-542-6257 [TTY: 1-800-459-9906].
Medical Content on this Website
What kind of medical information is available on the website?
There is a wide range of medical information available on the website, including details about pharmaceutical products, HCP resources relating to different therapy areas, materials from past congresses and scientific meetings, information about clinical studies, grant and funding information, and resources for patients and caregivers about Boehringer Ingelheim’s pharmaceutical products.
You can explore the information available using the navigation bar at the top of the website.
Can I search for a specific medication?
Yes, however how you access relevant information on specific medications depends on if you are a patient/caregiver or a healthcare professional.
- Patients and caregivers can find information on Boehringer Ingelheim’s medicines listed on our product page.
- HCPs can search for therapeutic products using the search function or by browsing the medicines listed on our HCP product resources page
Are there any downloadable resources, such as patient leaflets or prescribing information, available on the website?
The website has many downloadable resources, including patient leaflets, prescribing information, product brochures, and HCP resources. These documents are usually available as PDFs.
What kind of resources are available in the Therapy Area Resources Center?
We have many downloadable HCP resources across different therapy areas. These include infographics, slide decks, videos, podcasts, and more. Browse our resource center to see what’s available.
How can I find information on clinical trials?
Healthcare professionals can search all BI-sponsored clinical trials by condition, keyword, NCT number, location, and more on our clinical trials page. Use the advanced search function to find more filters.
How can I become a BI Clinical Trial Investigator?
Our community of Clinical Research Investigators are integral to helping us further healthcare research.
If you’re interested in becoming a BI Clinical Trial Investigator, you can find more information here.
What kind of grants and funding opportunities are available with BI?
Grants and funding are an important part of BI’s commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patients’ lives. We provide both research grants and medical education grants. Detailed information is available on our grants and funding page.
Who can apply for funding?
We accept applications for funding from the following based in the US:
- Scientists
- Healthcare Providers
- Researchers
- Medical Education Communication Companies
- Medical Professional Organizations
- Healthcare/Academic Institutions
How can I find information on upcoming scientific congresses?
You can search for upcoming congresses on our Upcoming events page, which lists medical and scientific congresses and meetings throughout the US. You can also filter your results by therapeutic area.
How can I find resources from past scientific congresses?
You can search for resources from past medical and scientific congresses and meetings in our congress library. There you can search by therapeutic area, keywords, and year.
Report an Adverse Event
To report an adverse event to Boehringer Ingelheim, please call
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Available 24X7
Submit Questions Electronically
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https://www.bi-druginforequest.com
Contact Us by Phone
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