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Japanese startup seeks approval for cat kidney disease treatment

Founder says the company has filed for regulatory approval of a new treatment targeting chronic kidney disease in cats, a common condition with no definitive cure.

Published Apr 27, 2026, 3:07 AM EDT | WFMZZ

A Japanese startup has filed for approval of a new drug to treat chronic kidney disease in cats, the company's founder said on Monday. The filing offers hope for a common feline condition that currently has no definitive cure.