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Background information for Journalists
Cardio & vascular protection/ONTARGET®
Background information for medical media outside the US only
This selection gives an overview on background material for Cardio & vascular protection/ONTARGET® available on the Boehringer Ingelheim corporate website.
Press Release
- 31 March 2008Landmark trial ONTARGET® proves telmisartan is as protective as ramipril and better tolerated in a broad high-risk cardiovascular population.
- 10 March 2004Baseline data from landmark cardiovascular protection trial, ONTARGET®, reveal a dramatic shift in treatment patterns.
- 18 June 2003First phase of ONTARGET®/TRANSCEND™ cardiovascular protection megatrial completed - All patients enrolled ahead of target
- press release archive
Documents
- Backgrounder: Cardiovascular Disease - PDF (192 KB)
- Backgrounder: The ONTARGET® Trial Programme - PDF (171 KB)
- Annual Report 2007 (Chapter: Serving patients - Human Pharmaceuticals) - PDF (4.9 MB)
Video
Related Links
- Focus on Clincal Research - interactive animation
- Landmark trials
- Research & Development
- Trial results press briefing (1 April 2008)

