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Akebia Therapeutics Amends License Agreement with MEDICE

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  • Akebia Therapeutics amended a license agreement with MEDICE on November 12, 2025.
  • The amendment allows MEDICE to manufacture Vafseo tablets, with Akebia supplying the drug substance.
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Akebia Therapeutics Amends License Agreement with MEDICE

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The latest update is out from Akebia Therapeutics ( (AKBA) ).

On November 12, 2025, Akebia Therapeutics and MEDICE Arzneimittel Putter GmbH & Co. KG amended their existing license agreement, allowing MEDICE to manufacture Vafseo tablets for treating anemia in chronic kidney disease patients in Europe and certain other regions. This amendment includes Akebia supplying the drug substance vadadustat and retaining ownership of any intellectual property arising from the manufacturing process, potentially strengthening Akebia’s market position and operational capabilities in the nephrology sector.

The most recent analyst rating on (AKBA) stock is a Buy with a $6.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Akebia Therapeutics stock, see the AKBA Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on AKBA Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, AKBA is a Neutral.

Akebia Therapeutics faces significant financial challenges, including declining revenue and high leverage. However, the strong launch of Vafseo and strategic market expansion provide some optimism. Despite these positive developments, the stock remains a risk due to ongoing financial instability and valuation challenges.

To see Spark’s full report on AKBA stock, click here.

More about Akebia Therapeutics

Akebia Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for patients with kidney disease, particularly targeting anemia associated with chronic kidney disease.

Average Trading Volume: 4,276,659

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: $443.2M

For an in-depth examination of AKBA stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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