IgAN
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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May 27, 2025
Gilead’s TRODELVY Shows PFS Benefit in 1L Metastatic TNBC; Otsuka’s Sibeprenlimab Gets FDA Priority Review for IgA Nephropathy; Liquidia Wins FDA Nod for YUTREPIA in PAH and PH-ILD; GSK’s BLENREP Combos Get CHMP Backing in Myeloma; Relief Therapeutics Receives FDA Rare Pediatric Disease Tag for RLF-TD011
Gilead’s TRODELVY Demonstrates Significant PFS Benefit in First-Line Metastatic TNBC in ASCENT-03 Trial Gilead Sciences has announced positive topline results from the Phase III ASCENT-03 trial of TRODELVY (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) in first-line metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC) patients who ar...
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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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Aug 19, 2024
Novartis’ FABHALTA: Leading the Way as the First Complement Inhibitor for IgAN
The first horse bearing Novartis’ IgAN treatment has reached the FDA’s approval milestone. FABHALTA is approved for use in treating IgAN patients who are at risk of swift disease progression, as evidenced by a urine protein-to-creatinine ratio of 1.5 g/g or higher. On August 8, the FDA approved the use of Novart...
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Aug 13, 2024
FDA Approves Ascendis Pharma’s YORVIPATH; ARS Pharma Gets FDA Green Light for First Nasal Spray; FDA Rejects Lykos’ MDMA-Assisted PTSD Therapy; Novartis’ FABHALTA Receives FDA Accelerated Approval; Servier Snags FDA Approval for Voranigo
Ascendis Pharma Lands Long-Awaited FDA Drug Approval in Rare Hormone Deficiency Ascendis Pharma A/S has announced that the FDA has approved YORVIPATH (palopegteriparatide; developed as TransCon PTH) for the treatment of hypoparathyroidism in adults. YORVIPATH, a prodrug of parathyroid hormone (PTH[1-34]), is adm...
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Jul 22, 2024
4 Late-Stage IgA Nephropathy Treatment Drugs to Look Out
Conventional IgA nephropathy treatments include ACE inhibitors (angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors) and ARBs (angiotensin II receptor blockers) to manage symptoms like high blood pressure. The only two FDA-approved treatments for managing IgAN are TARPEYO/KINPEYGO (budesonide) and FILSPARI (sparsentan)....
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