Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s bardoxolone for chronic kidney disease due to Alport syndrome is expected to get a US Food and Drug Administration thumbs down by its 25 February PDUFA date, following a negative advisory committee vote in December. The regulator claimed Reata had not adequately shown the drug could slow progression of kidney function decline in Alport syndrome, a rare condition characterized by kidney disease, hearing loss and eye abnormalities. (Also see "Reata’s Bardoxolone Shot Down, But US FDA Advisors Offer Suggestions For Improved Study" - Pink Sheet, 9 December, 2021.)
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