BOSTON, July 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:KERX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on bringing innovative medicines to people with renal disease, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. The company also reviewed its commercial progress with Auryxia and upcoming milestones.
“Our second quarter results reflect continued strong Auryxia prescription demand,” said Greg Madison, president and chief executive officer of Keryx. “This demand was largely driven by solid execution across our entire field team, which increased both breadth and depth of prescribing among physicians. With this momentum, we have increased our annual net Auryxia product sales guidance, reflecting improved confidence in our ability to bring this medicine to a greater number of people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis this year.”
