Allena Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

Allena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALNA), a late-stage, clinical biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing first-in-class, oral enzyme therapeutics to treat patients with rare and severe metabolic and kidney disorders, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018 and also provided a business update.

As quoted in the press release:

“Our accomplishments so far this year reflect our commitment to rapidly developing therapies for patients with severe metabolic and kidney-related disorders,” said Alexey Margolin, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Allena Pharmaceuticals. “In the first quarter, we initiated URIROX-1 and Study 206, two late-stage trials of ALLN-177 in patients with severe oxalate disorders, for whom safe and effective new medicines are urgently needed.  Looking ahead, we are focused on advancing ALLN-177 as well as ALLN-346, our second product candidate for patients with hyperuricemia and chronic kidney disease, and remain on track to execute on our key objectives.”

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