Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Dosing Of First Patient In Phase 2 Study Of AKB-6548 In Patients With Anemia Related To Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Dialysis

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKBA), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel, proprietary therapeutics based on hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) biology and the commercialization of these products for patients with kidney disease, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase 2 clinical study of AKB-6548 in patients with anemia related to chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are undergoing dialysis. AKB-6548 is being developed as a once-daily, oral therapy with best-in-class potential for the treatment of anemia related to CKD.

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