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October 8, 2026 · Patent expires February 1, 2029
Jardiance (Empagliflozin): The 2029 Generic Opportunity Window

A critical future target for generic manufacturers, Jardiance (empagliflozin) is a blockbuster SGLT2 inhibitor jointly developed by Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly. The projected generic opportunity window opens in early 2029, following the expiration of key patents and pediatric extensions. Active unresolved Hatch-Waxman litigation disputes are excluded from this timeline.
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