Item 8.01 Other Events . On September 3, 2026, a securities class action lawsuit was filed in United States District Court for the Northern District of California against Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) and certain of its officers.…
Unicycive Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing novel treatments for kidney diseases. Unicycive’s lead investigational treatment is oxylanthanum carbonate, a novel phosphate binding agent for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis. Unicycive’s second investigational treatment UNI-494 is intended for the treatment of conditions related to acute kidney injury. It has been granted orphan drug designation (ODD) by the FDA for the prevention of Delayed Graft Function (DGF) in kidney transplant patients and has completed a Phase 1 dose-ranging safety study in healthy volunteers. For more information, please visit Unicycive.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.
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8.01 Other Events .
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September 3, 2026, a securities class action lawsuit was filed in United States District Court for the Northern District of California
against Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) and certain of its officers. This action alleges violations of the federal
securities laws in connection with public statements by the Company relating to its new drug application for oxylanthanum carbonate phosphate
binder for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease patients on dialysis. The Company believes the claims are meritless
and intends to vigorously defend the lawsuit.
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