Affymax, Inc. and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Announce the Submission of a New Drug Application for Peginesatide for the Treatment of Anemia Associated with Chronic Renal Failure in Patients on Dialysis

Affymax, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFY) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE: 4502, “Takeda”) today announced the submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the investigational agent peginesatide (formerly known as Hematide™) for the treatment of anemia associated with chronic renal failure (CRF) in adult patients on dialysis.

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