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- The approval is based on the P-III program including 8 studies evaluating Evrenzo in 9600 patients with symptomatic anemia associated with CKD, regardless of dialysis status & prior ESA treatment. Following the EC’s approval, FibroGen to receive $120M milestones along with royalties based upon EU sales
- The results demonstrated that the therapy was effective in maintaining target Hb levels & safety profile is reflective for CKD populations compared to ESAs
- Roxadustat is a HIF-PH inhibitor & is approved in EU member states, including the EEA countries, Japan, China, Chile & South Korea for the same indication in adult patients on DD & NDD
Click here to read full press release/ article | Ref: Astellas | Image: Behance
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