Travere Therapeutics and CSL Vifor Announce Swissmedic Approval of FILSPARI® (sparsentan) for the Treatment of IgA Nephropathy

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Travere Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: TVTX) and CSL Vifor today announced that Swissmedic has granted temporary marketing authorization for FILSPARI for the treatment of adults with primary IgA nephropathy (IgAN) with a urine protein excretion ≥1.0 g/day (or urine protein-to-creatinine ratio ≥0.75 g/g). "FILSPARI targets damage directly in the kidney and offers patients a convenient, once daily, oral, nonimmunosuppressive treatment that can provide superior result ...