A trusted leader in the renal community delivering new therapeutic options to people with kidney disease.
We are a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company. Our team works to address complications of kidney disease. We have both a commercially available medicine and a late stage oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (HIF-PHI), vadadustat, in global Phase 3 clinical development. Vadadustat and HIF-PHI are based on Nobel Prize-winning science.
Vadadustat is an investigational drug and has not yet been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or any regulatory authority.
Be part of a passionate team working to protect the kidneys and to innovate for better lives
Nearly 37 million Americans
are currently affected by chronic kidney disease.
Chronic kidney disease is a serious and life-altering illness that is persistent, progressive, and irreversible.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chronic Kidney Disease in the United States, 2019. Available at: https://www.cdc.gov/kidneydisease/publications-resources/2019-national-facts.html. Accessed: September 3, 2019.
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
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Cambridge, MA 02142
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