Latest Kidney Disease Treatments News

BioMarin Pharmaceutical’s acquisition of Amicus Therapeutics for US$4.8 billion includes Dimerix’s US licensing agreement, promising significant milestone payments and royalties. This deal strengthens Dimerix’s position as it advances its Phase 3 kidney disease therapy.

PYC Therapeutics has reported promising safety data from the initial phase of its clinical trial for PYC-003, an RNA therapy targeting the root cause of Polycystic Kidney Disease. The findings, presented at the ANZSN conference, highlight the drug’s tolerability in healthy volunteers, paving the way for further clinical development.

PYC Therapeutics has escalated dosing to the highest level in its Phase 1a trial of PYC-003 and begun dosing patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease, marking key progress toward regulatory milestones.

Dimerix has secured a significant licensing agreement with Amicus Therapeutics for its kidney disease drug candidate DMX-200 in the US, receiving a US$30 million upfront payment and advancing its Phase 3 trial with FDA endorsement of a key clinical endpoint.

Dimerix Limited’s ACTION3 Phase 3 trial for DMX-200 in treating FSGS kidney disease has passed its sixth independent safety review with no concerns, reinforcing the drug’s promising safety profile.

Dimerix Limited has announced a US licensing transaction for its Phase 3 asset DMX-200 targeting FSGS, alongside progress updates on its clinical trial. The move underscores the company’s push to address a rare kidney disease with no approved therapies.