Cytochroma has announced positive Phase 2b clinical trial results for its CTAP101 Capsules that effectively and safely lowered elevated plasma intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) in patients with Stage 3 or 4 chronic kidney disease (CKD) and vitamin D insufficiency. “CTAP101 Capsules performed well above our expectations in the Phase 2b study,” stated Dr. Charles W. Bishop, President and CEO of Cytochroma. “No marketed therapy both effectively controls elevated serum parathyroid hormone levels and corrects the underlying vitamin D insufficiency in CKD patients. These strong data indicate that CTAP101 Capsulesisahighlydifferentiatedproduct compared to current treatment options. We look forward to initiating Phase 3 trials later this year.”
