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Travere Therapeutics
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Once a Blockbuster Prospect, Is Travere’s Kidney Drug on Track to Become a Bust?
Seven months after Travere Therapeutics’ flagship drug received accelerated FDA approval in a rare kidney disease, the molecule has fallen short of the key goal of its confirmatory test. It’s the small molecule’s second Phase 3 failure this year.
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Travere Therapeutics Drug for Rare Kidney Disease Falls Short in Pivotal Test
Sparsentan failed to meet the main goal of a Phase 3 test in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). Nevertheless, Travere Therapeutics says the totality of data points to patient improvement in the rare kidney disorder and the biotech will talk with regulators about a potential path forward.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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FDA Approval of Travere Kidney Disease Drug Sets Up Blockbuster Expectations
Travere Therapeutics drug Filspari won accelerated FDA approval to treat a rare disorder that can lead to kidney failure. The small molecule is also in late-stage testing for another rare kidney disease; analysts say each indication represents a blockbuster opportunity.