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BioWorld - Friday, September 22, 2023

Genitourinary/Sexual Function

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  • Kidney pills bottle
    Sep. 21, 2023
    By Randy Osborne

    Filspari trips in IgAN phase III; data good enough to Protect against FDA withdrawal?

    Travere Therapeutics Inc.’s narrow phase III miss in the study called Protect with the approved endothelin and angiotensin II receptor antagonist Filspari (sparsentan) in IgA nephropathy (IgAN) had Wall Street speculating about the fate of the compound, which is available for the indication by way of accelerated approval in the U.S., having been given the nod in February.
  • Hands and gears
    Aug. 31, 2023
    By Lee Landenberger

    Acer stabilizes with Zevra merger and Relief deal

    Zevra Therapeutics Inc. will acquire Acer Therapeutics Inc. in a $91 million deal that combines two companies with expertise in rare diseases. Acer has struggled since its hot flash drug, ACER-801 (osanetant), failed to hit statistical significance in a phase IIa proof-of-concept study in March 2023. The stumble came amidst the launch of Acer’s Olpruva, a sodium phenylbutyrate for oral suspension therapy approved by the U.S. FDA in late December 2022 for treating urea cycle disorders. The day before the Zevra merger was announced, Acer reacquired the worldwide development, commercialization and economic rights to Olpruva from its development partner, Relief Therapeutics Inc.
  • Aug. 22, 2023
    By Randy Osborne

    NDA submitted, Jyong seeks up to $40M in IPO for urinary disorders

    Jyong Biotech Ltd. filed for an IPO that could raise as much as $40 million to advance a pipeline that includes several prospects for urinary system disorders, including one that has reached the NDA stage in the U.S.
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