IgA Nephropathy
Jun 16, 2026
Ultomiris Receives US Priority Review for Adult IgA Nephropathy Treatment; FDA Approves WELIREG Plus KEYTRUDA or KEYTRUDA QLEX for Adjuvant Treatment of Select ccRCC Patients; Jazz Pharmaceuticals Highlights Phase 3 LAGOON Trial Update for Zepzelca® in Second-Line SCLC; Novartis’ delpacibart braxlosiran (del-brax) Achieves Primary Biomarker Endpoint in Phase I/II FSHD Study; Takeda’s Zasocitinib Tops Deucravacitinib in Phase 3 Psoriasis Trial, Setting a New Benchmark for Oral Therapies; IMAAVY Demonstrates Clinically Meaningful and Sustained Hemoglobin Responses in Pivotal wAIHA Study
Ultomiris Secures Priority Review Status in the US for Adult IgA Nephropathy Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease announced that the FDA has accepted and granted Priority Review to the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Ultomiris as a potential treatment for adults with Immunoglobulin A Nephropat...
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Jun 09, 2026
Roche Expands Pipeline Through Global Bexobrutideg Partnership with Nurix Therapeutics; Incyte to Acquire Vega Therapeutics; Tango Therapeutics Unveils Promising Pancreatic Cancer Data with Vopimetostat–Daraxonrasib Combination; Otsuka Announces Encouraging 12-Month eGFR Outcomes from Phase 3 VISIONARY Study of VOYXACT in IgAN; Innovent Biologics Unveils Phase 3 DREAMS-3 Findings for First Approved GCG/GLP-1 Dual Receptor Agonist
Roche and Nurix Therapeutics Partner to Advance BTK Degrader Bexobrutideg Roche has entered into an exclusive licensing and collaboration agreement with Nurix Therapeutics to jointly develop and commercialize bexobrutideg (NX-5948), Nurix’s investigational Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) degrader. Through this pa...
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May 04, 2026
Deep Dive Into World Congress of Nephrology 2026 (WCN’26): Transforming Kidney Care and Innovation
The World Congress of Nephrology 2026 (WCN’26) is the flagship event of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN). The Congress was co-hosted by the Japanese Society of Nephrology (JSN) and the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology (APSN). This conference marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of kidney disease...
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Feb 17, 2026
Roche’s GAZYVA/GAZYVARO Achieves Key Phase III Success in Primary Membranous Nephropathy; Novartis’ VANRAFIA Slows Kidney Function Decline in Phase III IgA Nephropathy Trial; PTC Therapeutics Shares Latest Regulatory Developments for Translarna; BridgeBio’s Oral Infigratinib Achieves Key Body Proportionality Improvements in Phase 3 Achondroplasia Trial; Upstream Bio’s Verekitug Achieves Key Endpoints in Phase 2 Trial for Severe Asthma Treatment
Roche Reports Positive Phase III Data for GAZYVA/GAZYVARO in Primary Membranous Nephropathy Roche has reported highly encouraging results from the Phase III MAJESTY study, which evaluated the efficacy and safety of GAZYVA/GAZYVARO (obinutuzumab) in adults suffering from primary membranous nephropathy (PMN). PMN ...
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Sep 02, 2025
FDA Approves Eisai & Biogen’s LEQEMBI IQLIK for Maintenance Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s; Travere Therapeutics Gains FDA Nod for FILSPARI REMS Update in IgA Nephropathy; Vanda Pharmaceuticals’ VGT-1849B Granted FDA Orphan Drug Status for Polycythemia Vera; Teva Launches First FDA-Approved Generic SAXENDA for Weight Loss; Sanofi’s WAYRILZ Gets FDA Approval as First BTK Inhibitor for Immune Thrombocytopenia
FDA Approves Eisai & Biogen’s LEQEMBI IQLIK for Maintenance Treatment of Early Alzheimer’s Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced that the FDA has approved the Biologics License Application (BLA) for LEQEMBI IQLIK (lecanemab-irmb), a once-weekly 360 mg subcutaneous autoinjector designed for maintenance do...
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Jun 20, 2025
Advancements in IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) Treatment: From Standard-of-care (SoC) to Emerging Therapies
IgA Nephropathy (IgAN): Pathogenesis and the Need for Targeted Therapies IgA nephropathy is a complex autoimmune disorder characterized by the accumulation of galactose-deficient IgA1 antibodies in the glomeruli, triggering a cascade of immune responses that ultimately lead to chronic kidney damage. Driven by a ...
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Apr 08, 2025
Amgen’s UPLIZNA Wins First FDA Nod for IgG4-Related Disease; Aldeyra Gets FDA CRL for Reproxalap in Dry Eye; Novartis’ Vanrafia Snags Accelerated FDA OK for IgAN Proteinuria; Biogen’s BIIB080 Earns Fast Track for Alzheimer’s; Epicrispr’s EPI-321 Cleared by FDA for FSHD
Amgen’s UPLIZNA Becomes First FDA-Approved Treatment for IgG4-Related Disease Amgen announced that the FDA has approved UPLIZNA (inebilizumab-cdon) as the first and only treatment for adults with Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD), a rare and chronic immune-mediated inflammatory condition that can affec...
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Sep 16, 2024
Travere’s FILSPARI Approval Sparks Rivalry in the IgA Nephropathy Space
A year after failing to meet a trial endpoint, Travere Therapeutics can now relax. On 05 September 2024, the FDA upgraded FILSPARI’s conditional approval for the kidney disease IgA nephropathy to full approval. FILSPARI’s complete approval broadens its use, permitting the small molecule blocker to help slow kidn...
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Sep 10, 2024
Biogen’s SPINRAZA Phase II/III Trial Results; Travere’s FILSPARI FDA Approval; GSK’s NUCALA Succeeds in COPD Trial; Summit’s NSCLC Win Over KEYTRUDA Raises Caution; FDA Lifts Hold on RZ358 for Congenital Hyperinsulinism
Biogen's Higher SPINRAZA Dose Shows Improved Efficacy in Phase II/III Trial A trial studying a higher dose of Biogen’s spinal muscular atrophy drug SPINRAZA (nusinersen) has met the primary endpoint in a cohort of infants with SMA. The Phase II/III DEVOTE study, which included 145 patients across various ages an...
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Aug 27, 2024
Merck’s WINREVAIR™ EU Approval; BALVERSA for Urothelial Carcinoma; Novartis and Versant’s Borealis Launched; Moderna’s RSV mRESVIA® EU Approval; FDA Nods RYBREVANT® and LAZCLUZE™ for EGFR-mutated Lung Cancer
Merck’s WINREVAIR Approved by the European Commission for PAH in Adults with Functional Class II-III Merck has secured European Commission (EC) approval for WINREVAIR™ (sotatercept), marking it as the first activin signaling inhibitor therapy for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) approved across all 27 EU me...
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