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With industry's growing kidney momentum, Everest begins building kidney portfolio

June 10, 2019 6:04 AM UTC

Everest Medicines added its first therapy to a planned renal portfolio on Monday through a deal with Calliditas.

The therapy, Nefecon (PL-56, Nefigan), is in the Phase III Nefigard trial to treat IgA nephropathy. It is an enteric formulation of budesonide that down-regulates the kidney's inflammatory process...