Zydus Cadila has started the Phase III trials of Desidustat, an Investigational New Drug targeted at treating anemia in non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) patients. This Phase III study will be a multicenter (50- 60 sites), randomized, active-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Desidustat versus Darbepoetin for the treatment of anaemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are not on dialysis.
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