Mineralys Eyes NDA As Lorundrostat Scores CKD Win In Race With AstraZeneca

Mineralys Is In A Close Race With AstraZeneca

As it races AstraZeneca’s baxdrostat to market, Mineralys plans to file an NDA later this year, backed by strong efficacy and safety data across four trials.

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Mineralys’s lorundrostat has demonstrated its potential to reduce blood pressure in patients with hypertension again, as the aldosterone synthase inhibitor has achieved a third clinical win in recent months giving close fight to AstraZeneca’s baxdrostat.

Key Takeaways
  • Lorundrostat met key efficacy and safety endpoints in the Phase II Explore-CKD trial, showing blood pressure and kidney benefits. 

      The biotech firm has announced positive topline data from its Phase II Explore-CKD trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of...

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