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Otsuka Pharmaceutical has shared more detailed data behind its kidney disease drug’s phase 3 win, showing the monoclonal antibody halved patients’ urine protein-to-creatinine ratio (UPCR) levels.

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Public Safety Former Multnomah County corrections deputy accused of smuggling drugs to man in jail Updated: Jun. 18, 2025, 5:54 p.m. | Published: Jun. 18, 2025, 5:44 p.m.