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    Bayer's first-in-class therapy is approved for alleviating the progression of chronic kidney disease and reducing cardiovascular risk

    • Last Update: 2021-09-06
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    On the 10th, Bayer announced that the U.


    Even if they receive the treatments recommended by the guidelines, many type 2 diabetes patients with CKD are still at risk of CKD disease progression and cardiovascular events


    Kerendia is a selective mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, which can block the excessive activation of mineralocorticoid receptor (MR)


    ▲Kerendia molecular structure (picture source: The Titou / Public domain)

    This approval is based on the results of the pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial FIDELIO-DKD


    ▲The effect of Finerenone and placebo on renal function (A, B, C) and cardiovascular events (D)


    "Chronic kidney disease associated with type 2 diabetes has serious disabling effects on patients' lives


    Reference materials:

    [1] Bayer's KERENDIA® (finerenone) Receives US FDA Approval for Treatment of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Associated with Type 2 Diabetes.


    [2] George L.


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