Core Insights - Ascendis Pharma announced positive data on TransCon PTH, showing sustained improvements in renal function and safety in adults with hypoparathyroidism through Year 3 of the Phase 2 PaTH Forward and Phase 3 PaTHway trials [1][2] - The data will be presented at Kidney Week 2025, aiming to enhance awareness of TransCon PTH and its role in kidney health [2] Company Overview - Ascendis Pharma is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on innovative therapies using its TransCon technology platform, headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark [4] - The company aims to address unmet medical needs and improve patient outcomes through its product innovations [4] Product Information - TransCon PTH is a prodrug of parathyroid hormone (PTH), designed for once-daily administration to maintain physiological PTH levels for 24 hours [2] - It is approved as YORVIPATH® in the U.S., EU, and EEA for treating adults with hypoparathyroidism [2] Disease Context - Hypoparathyroidism is characterized by insufficient PTH levels, leading to severe complications such as renal issues and neuromuscular irritability [3] - The majority of cases (70-80%) are post-surgical, with other causes being autoimmune and idiopathic [3]
3-Year Renal Data in Adults with Hypoparathyroidism Treated with TransCon® PTH (Palopegteriparatide) to Be Shared at Kidney Week 2025