FDA approval of Vera Therapeutics’ Trutakna makes it first in a new class of medicines designed to block two targets to treat immunoglobulin A nephropathy, an autoimmune disease that can progress to end-stage renal failure. Competition looms from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, on track to receive a November regulatory decision for a drug designed to block the same two proteins.
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