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flag Lorundrostat lowered blood pressure and kidney damage in high-risk patients, with results supporting an FDA submission by early 2026.

flag Clinical data from the Phase 2 Explore-CKD and Phase 3 Launch-HTN trials presented at Kidney Week 2025 show lorundrostat, a drug by Mineralys Therapeutics, significantly reduced blood pressure and albuminuria in patients with uncontrolled hypertension and chronic kidney disease. flag The drug, when added to standard therapy including SGLT2 inhibitors, met its primary endpoint with a 9.3 mmHg systolic blood pressure reduction and a 25.6% decrease in albuminuria at four weeks. flag It demonstrated a favorable safety profile and sustained effects up to 12 weeks. flag Results across trials support its potential in diverse high-risk groups, including those with resistant hypertension, obesity, and Black or African American participants. flag Mineralys plans to file a New Drug Application with the FDA in late 2025 or early 2026.

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