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CardioKine

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United Statesftc.gov ↗
Ownership
Private
Employees
~50
Development stage
Phase 3
01

Overview

CardioKine developed lixivaptan, an orally active selective vasopressin V2 receptor antagonist for treating hyponatremia. The company completed multiple Phase III clinical trials demonstrating efficacy and safety in patients with chronic hyponatremia due to heart failure or SIADH. A New Drug Application was filed with the FDA at the end of December 2011. The company was acquired by Cornerstone Therapeutics shortly thereafter.

Therapeutic areas
EndocrinologyCardiovascular
Modalities
Small molecules (notably oral compounds)
Industry
Biotech
02

Drug pipeline

1 asset

lixivaptan

Phase 3
Indications
Heart failure, Hyponatremia, Liver cirrhosis, Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion
03

Partnerships

Biogen Idec – co-development agreement for lixivaptan prior to acquisitionWyeth/Pfizer – original licensor of lixivaptan compound to CardioKineCornerstone Therapeutics – acquirer and commercial partner post-acquisition

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