Travere Therapeutics Announces Late-Breaking Data from Phase 3 Studies of Sparsentan in IgAN and FSGS Published in The Lancet and The NEJM Respectively and Presented at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2023
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TVTX) today announced additional data from two pivotal clinical studies demonstrating sparsentan has the potential to preserve kidney function and significantly delay time to kidney failure compared to an active comparator, suggesting long-term benefits in IgA nephropathy (IgAN) and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). Data from the Phase 3 PROTECT and DUPLEX Studies were presented as late-breaking oral presentations at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2023 and simultaneously published in The Lancet (PROTECT) and The New England Journal of Medicine (DUPLEX).
- Data from the Phase 3 PROTECT and DUPLEX Studies were presented as late-breaking oral presentations at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2023 and simultaneously published in The Lancet (PROTECT ) and The New England Journal of Medicine (DUPLEX) .
- The absolute overall change in kidney function from baseline to the end of the study for patients treated with FILSPARI was -5.8 mL/min/1.73m2 compared to -9.5 mL/min/1.73m2 with irbesartan.
- Treatment with FILSPARI demonstrated lower rates of the composite endpoint of 40% decline in eGFR, kidney failure or death compared to irbesartan.
- Sparsentan showed a consistent and sustained achievement of complete remission of proteinuria in 18.5% of patients on sparsentan vs. 7.5% for irbesartan.