Efficacy and Safety Study to Evaluate MT-6548 in Hemodialysis Subjects Currently Receiving ESAs With Anemia Associated With Chronic Kidney Disease in Japan

Summary

For hemodialysis subjects currently receiving ESAs with anemia associated with chronic kidney disease, demonstrate non-inferiority of MT-6548 compared to darbepoetin alfa using Hb value and evaluate long-term safety of MT-6548.

Timeline

Start

2018-02-14

Primary completion

2018-12-12

Completion

2019-07-16

Publications

• Results Nangaku M, Kondo K, Ueta K, Kokado Y, Kaneko G, Matsuda H, Kawaguchi Y, Komatsu Y. Efficacy and safety of vadadustat compared with darbepoetin alfa in Japanese anemic patients on hemodialysis: a Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind study. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2021 Aug 27;36(9):1731-1741. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfab055.
• Nangaku M, Ueta K, Nishimura K, Sasaki K, Hashimoto T. Factors affecting responsiveness of vadadustat in patients with anemia associated with chronic kidney disease: a post-hoc subgroup analysis of Japanese phase 3 randomized studies. Clin Exp Nephrol. 2024 May;28(5):391-403. doi: 10.1007/s10157-023-02432-z. Epub 2024 Mar 26.
• Natale P, Palmer SC, Jaure A, Hodson EM, Ruospo M, Cooper TE, Hahn D, Saglimbene VM, Craig JC, Strippoli GF. Hypoxia-inducible factor stabilisers for the anaemia of chronic kidney disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Aug 25;8(8):CD013751. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013751.pub2.

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