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Lead
Tricida, Inc.
Age
18–85
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Blood bicarbonate level of 12 to 20 mEq/L.
Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of 20 to 40 mL/min/1.73m2.
Stable kidney function defined as \<=20% variability in eGFR during screening period.
You may not be if
Any level of low blood bicarbonate during the screening period that in the opinion of the Investigator, requires emergency intervention or evaluation for an acute acidotic process.
Anuria, dialysis, acute kidney injury, or history of acute kidney insufficiency within 3 months prior to screening.
Heart failure with maximum New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class IV symptoms or that required hospitalization during the preceding 6 months.
Heart or kidney transplant.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that is treated with chronic oral steroids, that requires the subject to be on oxygen, or that required hospitalization within the previous 6 months.
Change in doses to alkali therapy in the 4 weeks prior to screening.
History or current diagnosis of diabetic gastroparesis, bowel obstruction, swallowing disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, major gastrointestinal surgery, frequent diarrhea or active gastric/duodenal ulcers.
Serum calcium \<= 8.0 mg/dL at screening.
Planned initiation of renal replacement therapy within 12 weeks following randomization.
Use of polymeric binder drugs within 14 days prior to screening.