Tag Archives: kidney disease

Novartis Reports Final Phase III ALIGN Results Supporting Kidney Function Benefit of Vanrafia in IgA Nephropathy

(IN BRIEF) Novartis has reported final Phase III ALIGN study results showing that Vanrafia (atrasentan) slowed kidney function decline in adults with IgA nephropathy compared with placebo. At Week 136, the therapy demonstrated a 2.39 ml/min/1.73m² difference in eGFR change … Read the full press release

Fresenius Medical Care Advances Precision Nephrology Through Hemodiafiltration and Artificial Intelligence Research

(IN BRIEF) Fresenius Medical Care will present multiple studies at ASN Kidney Week 2025, highlighting how hemodiafiltration (HDF) enhances clinical outcomes and how artificial intelligence is transforming kidney care. One of the featured oral presentations links HDF to a reduced … Read the full press release

Roche Receives FDA Approval for Gazyva/Gazyvaro in Treating Lupus Nephritis, Marking a Milestone in Autoimmune Kidney Disease Care

(IN BRIEF) Roche has received FDA approval for Gazyva/Gazyvaro (obinutuzumab) as a treatment for adult patients with active lupus nephritis, supported by data from the NOBILITY and REGENCY trials that showed significantly improved renal response compared with standard therapy. The … Read the full press release

Fresenius Medical Care Unveils Groundbreaking Research and Innovations in Kidney Care at ERA Congress

(IN BRIEF) Fresenius Medical Care will showcase a variety of new research at the 62nd Congress of the European Renal Association (ERA) in Vienna, focusing on advancements in kidney care, artificial intelligence, fluid management, and hemodiafiltration. Key studies include the … Read the full press release