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Vadadustat

Alternative Names: vadadustat, akb-6548, akb6548, akb 6548
Latest Update: 2024-12-18
Latest Update Note: News Article

Product Description

Vadadustat is an oral hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor, a class of drugs that stabilize HIF and stimulate erythropoietin and red-cell production. (Sourced from: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2035938)

Mechanisms of Action: HIF Inhibitor

Novel Mechanism: No

Modality: Small Molecule

Route of Administration: Oral

FDA Designation: None *

Approval Status: Approved

Approved Countries: Belgium | Croatia | European Medicines Agency | Finland | Iceland | Japan | Korea | Lithuania | Poland | Portugal | Slovakia | Sweden

Approved Indications: None

Known Adverse Events: None

Company: Akebia
Company Location: CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Company CEO: John P. Butler
Additonal Commercial Interests: Otsuka

Clinical Description

Map of Global Clinical Trials for Vadadustat

Countries in Clinic: United States

Active Clinical Trial Count: 8

Highest Development Phases

Phase 3: Anemia|Kidney Diseases|Kidney Failure, Chronic

Phase 2: Acute Lung Injury|Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome|COVID-19|Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn

Trial

Phase

Trial Status

Disease

Primary Completion Date

Probability of Success

2021-003994-72

P3

Temporarily not available

Kidney Diseases|Anemia

2027-01-27

2021-004022-30

P3

Temporarily not available

Anemia|Kidney Diseases

2027-01-25

CORRECTION

P3

Suspended

Anemia|Kidney Failure, Chronic

2026-07-01

39%

CONVERSION

P3

Suspended

Anemia|Kidney Failure, Chronic

2026-07-01

39%

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