Zydus and CSIR-CDRI launch collaborative research for new CKD-induced osteoporosis treatment

Pallavi Madhiraju- September 28, 2024 0

Zydus Lifesciences Ltd and CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) have joined forces to develop an innovative drug targeting osteoporosis induced by chronic kidney disease (CKD). ... Read More

Novo Nordisk faces setback as CLARION-CKD trial fails, leading to significant financial impairment

Pallavi Madhiraju- July 7, 2024 0

Novo Nordisk, a global leader in pharmaceuticals, has announced a major setback as its CLARION-CKD phase 3 trial failed to meet its primary endpoint, prompting ... Read More

FDA approves Akebia Therapeutics’ Vafseo for anemia in dialysis patients

Pallavi Madhiraju- March 28, 2024 0

In a significant development for the treatment of anemia related to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dialysis patients, Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKBA), a pioneering ... Read More

Bayer and Sun Pharma join forces for new brand of Finerenone in India

Pallavi Madhiraju- January 17, 2024 0

In a significant development for the Indian healthcare sector, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited and Bayer have announced a collaborative agreement to market and distribute a ... Read More

Boehringer Ingelheim’s BI 690517 shows up to 39.5% albuminuria reduction in Phase II trial

Pallavi Madhiraju- November 5, 2023 0

Boehringer Ingelheim has revealed promising results from its 14-week Phase II trial for BI 690517, a novel selective aldosterone synthase inhibitor. The data highlights a ... Read More

Innovative CKD management: AstraZeneca’s Zibotentan/Dapagliflozin advances to Phase III

Pallavi Madhiraju- November 5, 2023 0

Recent findings from the ZENITH-CKD Phase IIb trial, conducted by AstraZeneca, have demonstrated a significant decrease in albuminuria among CKD patients treated with a combination ... Read More

Zydus Lifesciences, Sun Pharma to co-market Desidustat for CKD patients in India

Pallavi Madhiraju- October 30, 2023 0

Zydus Lifesciences Limited and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited have announced a licensing agreement for the co-marketing of Desidustat, an innovative oral anemia treatment for Chronic ... Read More

Jardiance receives FDA approval to tackle kidney disease and cardiovascular risks

Pallavi Madhiraju- October 2, 2023 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Jardiance (empagliflozin) 10 mg tablets, a significant development announced jointly by Boehringer Ingelheim and ... Read More

FDA approves Gilead’s Veklury for COVID-19 patients with severe renal impairment

Pallavi Madhiraju- July 14, 2023 0

Gilead Sciences said that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Veklury (remdesivir) usage in COVID-19 ... Read More

ProKidney to acquire manufacturing facility in North Carolina for REACT commercial production

Pallavi Madhiraju- June 13, 2023 0

ProKidney, a late clinical-stage cellular therapeutics company, has announced plans to acquire a 210,000 square foot facility and approximately 22 acres of land in Greensboro, ... Read More