regulatory
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.90
FDA grants accelerated approval to Travere's FILSPARI for IgA nephropathy
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.
- FDA approved FILSPARI (sparsentan) to reduce proteinuria in adults with primary IgA nephropathy at risk of rapid progression; continued approval contingent on confirmatory data.
- FILSPARI showed 45% mean reduction in proteinuria vs 15% for irbesartan in post-hoc sensitivity analysis (label data).
- Travere expects to pay $23M milestone to Ligand and BMS in Q1 2023 due to approval.
- Topline confirmatory endpoint results from PROTECT Study expected Q4 2023; DUPLEX FSGS results expected Q2 2023.
- FILSPARI to be available week of Feb 27, 2023; estimated addressable US patients 30,000-50,000.