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Final Phase 3 trial results for the IgA nephropathy drug VOYXACT (sibeprenlimab) presented at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN)

The final 24-month analysis results from the VISIONARY Phase 3 trial of VOYXACT (sibeprenlimab) in IgA nephropathy were announced. The risk of a composite event of declining kidney function or kidney failure was reduced by 97.1% versus placebo, and an sBLA has been submitted to the U.S. FDA for full approval.

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Improvement
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Scale
97.1
% (reduction in the risk of composite renal events)
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Announced details

VOYXACT® (sibeprenlimab)
Applicable field (uses covered by this announcement)

Primary IgA nephropathy in adults at risk of disease progression

What the company reported numerically
Quantitative Effects

97.1% reduction in the risk of composite renal events. 61.3% reduction in uPCR at 24 months.

Usage history

510 patients in the VISIONARY trial (259 in the sibeprenlimab group and 251 in the placebo group)

Relationship between the counterparty and the company
Otsuka Holdings Co.,Ltd.4578
Relationship with the Company

Otsuka Pharmaceutical is a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC) is a U.S. subsidiary. An sBLA was submitted to the FDA for full approval. The ASN is the conference venue and scientific society.

CounterpartyU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)American Society of Nephrology (ASN)

The FDA is the U.S. drug regulatory authority. The ASN is the American Society of Nephrology.

Registration number and expiry date

NCT 05248646 (VISIONARY trial registration number)

Impact on Business Performance

There is no change to the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026. The company positions this as important progress toward enhancing corporate value over the medium to long term and as one of the product groups expected to drive future growth.

The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.

Source (materials cited by the company)

American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Annual Meeting Kidney Week 2026, The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), KDIGO 2025 Clinical Practice Guideline, and the VISIONARY trial (NCT 05248646)

Announced details
ItemDetails
Names of Products / Services CoveredVOYXACT® (sibeprenlimab)
CounterpartyU.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
Counterparty overviewThe FDA is the U.S. drug regulatory authority. The ASN is the American Society of Nephrology.
Relationship with the CompanyOtsuka Pharmaceutical is a wholly owned subsidiary of the company. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC) is a U.S. subsidiary. An sBLA was submitted to the FDA for full approval. The ASN is the conference venue and scientific society.
Applicable areaPrimary IgA nephropathy in adults at risk of disease progression
Registration number and expiry dateNCT 05248646 (VISIONARY trial registration number)
Quantitative Effects97.1% reduction in the risk of composite renal events. 61.3% reduction in uPCR at 24 months.
Usage history510 patients in the VISIONARY trial (259 in the sibeprenlimab group and 251 in the placebo group)
Impact on Business PerformanceThere is no change to the consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2026. The company positions this as important progress toward enhancing corporate value over the medium to long term and as one of the product groups expected to drive future growth.
SourceAmerican Society of Nephrology (ASN) Annual Meeting Kidney Week 2026, The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), KDIGO 2025 Clinical Practice Guideline, and the VISIONARY trial (NCT 05248646)
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The reasons the company gives

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The final 24-month analysis of the VISIONARY trial showed preservation of kidney function, reduced risks of declining kidney function and kidney failure, and a favorable safety profile.

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