By Kyle Morris

 

AstraZeneca PLC said Friday that its danicopan add-on to Ultomiris or Soliris met its primary endpoint in a Phase 3 trial for patients with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria who experience clinically significant extravascular haemolysis.

The Anglo-Swedish pharma giant said the ALPHA Phase 3 trial showed positive high-level results, meeting its primary endpoint of a change in haemoglobin from baseline at 12 weeks and key secondary endpoints

Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria is a rare blood disorder that destroys red and white blood cells and can cause thrombosis, among other things, resulting in and result in organ damage and potentially death.

 

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(END) Dow Jones Newswires

September 16, 2022 02:38 ET (06:38 GMT)

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