AstraZeneca’s drug candidate baxdrostat lowered systolic blood pressure in a phase 3 clinical trial involving patients with uncontrolled or treatment-resistant hypertension. In the trial, patients who ...

Astra said its experimental drug Baxdrostat reduced the blood pressure of patients who have a treatment-resistant form of ...

Baxdrostat, which AstraZeneca acquired in a 2023 buyout of CinCor Pharma, could become a new treatment for people whose hypertension is either uncontrolled by or resistant to existing medicines.