Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes at Higher Risk of Kidney Disease Due to Increased Uric Acid

CALGARY, Alberta, April 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“XORTX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XRX; OTCQB: XRTXF), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, congratulates the TODAY study team and Dr.

CALGARY, Alberta, March 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“XORTX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XRX; OTCQB: XRTXF), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to highlight a recent and impactful finding by Pilemann-Lyberg et al, in the American Diabetes Association Journal – Diabetes Care on March 19, 2019.  

CALGARY, Alberta, March 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“XORTX” or the “Company”) (CSE: XRX; OTCQB: XRTXF), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that on March 11, 2019, the Company signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (the “LOI”) with Japan’s Teijin Pharma Limited (“Teijin”) for the exclusive global rights (excluding Japan) to develop TMX-049, a new generation of xanthine oxidoreductase inhibitor, for the treatment of progressive kidney disease. 

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“XORTX” or the “Company”) (CSE:XRX; OTCQB:XRTXF), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease (PKD), is pleased to announce that Dr.

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“XORTX” or the “Company”) (CSE:XRX; OTCQB:XRTXF), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease (PKD), is pleased to announce that the Company along with its collaborative partner, Cato Clinical Research, has received a response letter from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the recent Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) application for XORTX’s XRx-008 program for the treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease ( ADPKD).  

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“XORTX” or the “Company”) (CSE:XRX; OTCQB:XRTXF), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease (“PKD”), is pleased to announce the appointment of James Fairbairn as Chief Financial Officer.