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Tenapanor Hits Mark in Japan Hyperphosphatemia Study: Kyowa Kirin
Kyowa Kirin said on December 13 that its selective sodium-hydrogen exchanger 3 (NHE3) inhibitor tenapanor hit the primary endpoint in a Japan PIII trial for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients on hemodialysis. The double-blind and placebo-controlled study assessed the…
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