Ardelyx, Inc. Announces Resignation of Paul Korner as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Ardelyx, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. The Company focuses on discovery, development, and commercialization of advanced medicines that meet significant unmet medical needs. It has two commercial products IBSRELA (tenapanor) and XPHOZAH. Its product pipeline includes RDX013 Program and RDX020 Program. Tenapanor is a small molecule therapy in development for the treatment of or the control of hyperphosphatemia or serum phosphorus in adult patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis. Tenapanor has a mechanism of action and acts locally in the gut to inhibit the sodium hydrogen exchanger 3 (NHE3). IBSRELA is developed for the treatment of patients with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C). XPHOZAH is a medicine for the control of serum phosphorus in adult patients with CKD on dialysis. RDX013 Program is a small molecule potassium secretagogue program for the treatment of hyperkalemia. RDX020 Program is a small molecule for treating metabolic acidosis.