by admin | May 1, 2018 | ADPKD, Advocacy
We reached out to Honorable Karen Thurman, a former member of the U. S. House of Representatives, to hear her journey on dealing with PKD in her family. Karen also shares her thoughts on the news of the first ADPKD treatment and how tolvaptan will impact the PKD...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Apr 25, 2018 | ADPKD, Research
In light of our exciting news about tolvaptan receiving FDA approval as the first ADPKD treatment, we reached out to Benjamin Cowley Jr., M.D. to explain how we reached this amazing milestone. Dr. Cowley was on the Independent Data Monitoring Committee for the...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Apr 24, 2018 | ADPKD, PKD Foundation News, Research
Today is a historic day in providing hope to patients with polycystic kidney disease. We are excited to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval of JYNARQUE™ (tolvaptan) to be the first treatment in the United States for adult...