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ChemoCentryx Announces Results of FDA Advisory Committee Meeting on Avacopan in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

May 6, 2021 11:37 PM EDT

SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChemoCentryx, Inc., (Nasdaq: CCXI), today announced the outcome of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Arthritis Advisory Committee (Committee) on avacopan for the treatment of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (or AAV). In the final part of the public meeting, the Committee voted on three questions presented by the FDA:

The Committee vote split 9-9 on the first question, whether the efficacy data support approval of avacopan for the treatment of adult patients with AAV (granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) and microscopic... More