CALGARY, Alberta, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat gout and progressive kidney disease, announces a non-brokered private placement to raise up to USD $925,000 through the issuance of up to 1,267,123 common share units of the... Read More

Proceeds will be used to advance XORTX’s programs for gout CALGARY, Alberta, May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease and gout, announces a non-brokered private placement to raise up to USD $3,000,000 through... Read More

XORTX will focus on key steps to advance a NDA filing for Gout indication CALGARY, Alberta, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat gout and progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce it has received responses from the US Food... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat gout and progressive kidney disease , is pleased to announce receipt of notification that the patent “Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor Formulations” will be granted by the European... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease and gout, announces receipt of notification from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC Listing Qualifications Department that it is not in compliance with the... Read More

Type B Meeting Discussion to Accelerate XRx-026 for Gout to NDA CALGARY, Alberta, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease and gout, is pleased to provide an update regarding communications with the US Food... Read More

Type C Meeting Requested to Accelerate XRx-026 for Gout to NDA CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANUA), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease and gout, announces that it has submitted a Type C meeting request with the US Food and... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANUA), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease and gout, announces attendance and presentation at the Microcap Conference hosted by DealFlow Events on January 28 through 30, 2025 in Atlantic City,... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease and gout, announces the Company has changed its auditor from Smythe LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants (“Former Auditor”) to Davidson & Company... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, welcomes Dr. Michael Bumby, a biotech/pharma industry veteran, as its Chief Financial Officer replacing James Fairbairn, the Company’s current Chief... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce a presentation by Dr. Allen Davidoff at the Rare and Genetic Kidney Disease Summit, in Boston, Massachusetts at 10:30 am ET,... Read More

Health consequences of chronically high uric acid and xanthine oxidase in polycystic kidney disease in rats, mice and humans CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, today announced that it has closed its registered direct offering and concurrent private placement, announced on October 17, 2024, for the purchase... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that it has entered into securities purchase agreements with institutional investors for the purchase and sale of 810,810 common shares (or... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the Company has initiated a precision medicine program. On August 29, 2024, XORTX announced that independent peer-reviewed... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the results of its annual and special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) held Thursday, September 12, 2024. A total of... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that it has refiled its management’s discussion and analysis (“ MD&A ”) for the financial year ended December 31, 2023 and for the interim... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, reminds shareholders of the upcoming deadline to vote at the Company’s Annual General and Special Meeting (the "Meeting"), which is scheduled to be... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) has recommended Shareholders vote... Read More

Xanthine oxidase reported to modulate progression of chronic kidney disease, diabetic kidney disease, polycystic kidney disease, and other indications CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease,... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the management information circular (the “Circular”) for the annual and special meeting (the “Meeting”) of shareholders is now... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANUA), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the acceptance of an abstract submitted to the American Society of Nephrology (the “ASN”). The abstract entitled "Xanthine oxidase... Read More

CALGARY, June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce its participation in the BIO International Convention 2024, being held June 3 rd through 6 th , 2024. Dr. Allen Davidoff, XORTX’s CEO, will... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, May 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“ XORTX ” or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that further to its press releases of March 11 and April 30, 2024, the Company has received TSX Venture Exchange ( “TSXV” ) approval to amend... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“ XORTX ” or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that further to its press release of March 11, 2024, the Company has received TSX Venture Exchange approval to amend the terms of an... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, April 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANUA WKN: A3UNZ), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce a research paper titled “Raising serum uric acid with a uricase inhibitor worsens PKD in rat and mouse models" has... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANUA WKN: A3UNZ), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, welcomes Abigail Jenkins, a biotech industry veteran with deep experience with the commercialization of therapies for renal and... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANUA WKN: A3UNZ ), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that Dr. Allen Davidoff, CEO, is scheduled to participate in the following Spring 2024 investor and life sciences investment... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANUA WKN: A3UNZ) , a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (“ADPKD”), is pleased to announce that Dr. Ronald Perrone has joined the Company’s Clinical Advisory Board. Dr. Allen Davidoff stated, “We... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANUA WKN: A3UNZ), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to provide a summary of Company’s achievements in 2023 and objectives planned for 2024. Dr. Allen Davidoff, CEO of XORTX,... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“ XORTX ” or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that it is proposing to amend the terms of an aggregate of 1,101,433 outstanding common share purchase warrants (“ Warrants ”) by amending... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“ XORTX ” or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce a second tranche closing (the “ Second Tranche Closing ”) of gross proceeds of CAD $224,850 under previously announced... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“ XORTX ” or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce an initial closing of gross proceeds of $2,474,301 under previously announced offering, including $690,000 in a concurrent... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“ XORTX ” or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that it has filed an amended and restated prospectus supplement for its previously announced offering of for aggregate gross proceeds of up... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“ XORTX ” or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces the filing of a prospectus supplement on a non-brokered offering of up to 666,667 common share units (“ Common Share Units ”), with each... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces submission of a new patent for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (“CKD”). This patent is designed to protect new discoveries and... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, welcomes Mr. Patrick Treanor to the Board of Directors and announces the resignation of Ian Klassen, both effective December 31, 2023. Mr. Treanor is... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that it has entered into an At The Market Offering Agreement with H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC (“ Wainwright ”), pursuant to which the... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that it has received a letter of compliance from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC’s (" Nasdaq ”) Listing Qualifications Department in connection... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that further to its press release of November 8 th , the consolidation of the Company’s common shares on the basis of one post-consolidation... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that the Company’s board of directors has approved consolidating (the “ Consolidation ”) its common shares (“ Shares ”) on the basis of one... Read More

Preclinical Findings Help Clarify and Reinforce the Role of Uric Acid in the Pathogenesis of Polycystic Kidney Disease and the Potential of XORTX’s Proprietary Formulation of Oxypurinol as a Treatment Option for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces the results of its special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) held earlier today. A total of 8,453,229 common shares of the Company... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that further to its earlier press release, the special meeting of shareholders has been rescheduled to 10:00 a.m. (Calgary time) on Friday,... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that the special meeting of shareholders that was scheduled for 10:00 a.m. (Calgary time) on October 25, 2023 (the “Meeting”) has been... Read More

ISS, a leading proxy advisory firm, recommends XORTX Therapeutics Inc.’s shareholders vote FOR the share consolidation resolution, stating that approving the share consolidation will “enhance the long-term growth prospects of the Company by broadening its financing alternatives.” Shareholders who have questions or need assistance with voting their shares voting should contact XORTX’s strategic advisor and proxy solicitation... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that the Company has called a special meeting of shareholders for 10:00 a.m. (Calgary time) on October 25, 2023 (the “Meeting”). Materials... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the acceptance of an abstract submitted to the American Society of Nephrology (the “ASN”). The abstract entitled "The Effect... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that Dr. Allen Davidoff, President and CEO, is scheduled to participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: H.C. Wainwright 25th... Read More

In Support of Research for Treating the 4 Million Canadians Who Have Chronic Kidney Disease Today CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce its participation September... Read More

XORTX’s Proprietary Formulation of Oxypurinol – XORLO™ – to Treat Progressive Kidney Disease Associated with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“ XORTX ” or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the appointment of James Fairbairn as Chief Financial Officer to replace Amar Keshri who left the Company’s employ effective... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the results of its annual and special meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) held Wednesday, June 28, 2023. A total of... Read More

The proxy voting deadline for XORTX shareholders to vote their proxies is 10:00 a.m. (Calgary time) on Monday, June 26, 2023. XORTX’s board of directors recommends shareholders vote FOR the election of all director nominees, FOR the appointment of auditors of the ensuing year, and FOR the resolution to approve the Company’s stock option plan. Shareholders who have questions or need assistance with voting their shares can... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce presentation of scientific data underpinning the recent Orphan Drug Designation (“ ODD ”) at the PKD Foundation – “PKD Connect”... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that on May 23, 2023 it received a notice (the “Extension Notice”) from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) granting the Company’s request... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (“ XORTX ” or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce completion of a positive and constructive Type D meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) which resulted in... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, April 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the grant of Orphan Drug Designation for oxypurinol – “orphan-drug designation request of oxypurinol is granted for treatment... Read More

Type D Meeting Requested to Accelerate XRx-008 Clinical Program CALGARY, Alberta, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce submission of a Type D meeting request to the US Food and Drug... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to provide a summary of Company’s progress in 2022 and milestones planned for 2023. Dr. Allen Davidoff stated, “2022 marked a year of... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce it submitted an Orphan Drug Designation (“ ODD ”) Request to the US Food and Drug Administration (“ FDA ”) for the XRx-008... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce positive topline results from the XRX-OXY-101 – Bridging Pharmacokinetics Clinical Trial (the “ Study ”) characterizing the... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the submission of a Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) patent application seeking international patent protection for the patent... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the completion of dosing in the XRX-OXY-101 pharmacokinetics bridging study (the “Study”). Dosing of XORTX’s proprietary oral... Read More

Independent Study Shows Moderate Dose Strength of XORLO™ Attenuates Kidney Expansion CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce new proof of concept data demonstrating,... Read More

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the successful screening and enrollment of the last remaining subjects into the XRX-OXY-101 Bridging Pharmacokinetics Study... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce receipt of a further no objection letter (NOL) from Health Canada regarding the Company’s ongoing XRX-OXY101 clinical bridging pharmacokinetics study (the “Study”). The Study was... Read More

Chronically Increased Uric Acid Accelerates Structural and Functional Changes in Polycystic Kidney Disease XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce online availability of the peer-reviewed abstract to be presented... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces the closing of an underwritten public offering of: (i) 1,400,000 common share units (" Common Share Units "), with each Common Share Unit consisting of one common share, no par value, and one... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces the pricing of an underwritten public offering of: (i) 1,400,000 common share units (" Common Share Units "), with each Common Share Unit consisting of one common share, no par value, and one... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a clinical development stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce completion of the previously announced Type B Pre-phase 3 meeting with the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) held on September 16, 2022. In advance of this meeting, XORTX... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease is pleased to announce acceptance of a study abstract for presentation at the American Society of Nephrology (“ASN”) Kidney Week 2022 meeting to be held the week of November 4, 2022. The title of the poster... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce positive topline results from its Pharmacokinetics Bridging Study – XRX-OXY-101 – Part 2– (“Part 2”) showing a substantial increase in oral bioavailability of XORTX’s proprietary... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that the pre-Phase 3 meeting request made to the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has resulted in the grant of a virtual meeting scheduled on September 16, 2022. In advance of... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the results of the Company’s 2022 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held July 20, 2022 (the “Meeting”). A total of 4,526,004 common shares of the Company were voted at the... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces submission of a request for “scientific advice review” to the European Medicines Agency (the “EMA”) and more specifically the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (the “CHMP”) regarding... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce positive topline results from Part 1 of the three part Pharmacokinetics Bridging Study – XRX-OXY-101 (“PK Clinical Trial”) - showing a substantial increase in oral bioavailability of... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that a type B pre-Phase 3 meeting request with the FDA was submitted on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. The meeting is expected to be held in approximately 70 days from today. To date, the... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that on June 22, 2022 at 11am EST, Dr. Allen Davidoff, XORTX’s CEO, will host a “Fireside Chat” that will include a presentation “Exciting Developments in New Therapies for... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce its participation in the BIO International Convention 2022, being held June 13 th through 16 th , 2022. Dr. Allen Davidoff, XORTX’s CEO, will present an overview on the Company,... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc . ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce its participation in the LD Micro Invitational 2022, being held June 7 th through 9 th , 2022. Dr. Allen Davidoff, XORTX’s CEO, will provide an update on the Company with an overview... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a late stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to welcome and appoint Mr. Anthony Giovinazzo to the Board of Directors and as Chair of the Board. Dr. Allen Davidoff, CEO of XORTX stated, “I am pleased to welcome Anthony to the board of... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce its participation in the H. C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference 2022, a hybrid in-person/ virtual conference being held May 23 rd through 26 th , 2022. Dr. Allen Davidoff, XORTX’s... Read More

FDA Provides All Clear Notification for IND and Bridging Pharmacokinetics Study XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that the Company has received official notification from the US Food and Drug Association (“FDA”) that the... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that dosing of human subjects has been initiated in the XRX-OXY-101 bridging pharmacokinetics study (“PK Study”). Successful recruitment for part 1 of this 3-part clinical trial has been completed with... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce receipt of Small and Medium Enterprise (“ SME ”) status for the European Union (the “ EU ”). This status is applicable for European Medicines Agency (“ EMA ”) related interactions and confirmed by the... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce receipt of a no objection letter (NOL) from Health Canada regarding the Company’s upcoming XRX-OXY-101 clinical bridging pharmacokinetics study. XRX-OXY-101 Bridging Pharmacokinetics Study. XRX-OXY-101... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce receipt of notification that the patent “Formulations of Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors” will be granted by the United States Patent Office (USPTO). The patent covers compositions for, and methods of using... Read More

Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease – XRx-008 Program IND Filed XORTX Therapeutics Inc. ("XORTX" or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: XRTX I TSXV: XRTX I Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the filing of an investigational new drug (“IND”) application with the Unites States Food and Drug Administration... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, with late-stage clinical programs, announces the submission of a Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) patent application seeking international patent protection for the patent entitled “Compositions and Methods for... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, today announces that it submitted a clinical trial application (CTA) with Health Canada for a XRX-OXY-101 bridging pharmacokinetics study. XRX-OXY-101 Bridging Pharmacokinetics Study. XRX-OXY-101 has been... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. David MacDonald as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Dr. MacDonald has an over 30-year record of achievement in drug development and leadership in pharma and... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce its participation in the H.C. Wainwright BioConnect 2022 Virtual Conference being held January 10 th through 13 th , 2022. At the conference, Dr. Allen Davidoff, XORTX’s CEO will provide... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the results of the Company’s 2021 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held yesterday. A total of 4,990,819 common shares of the Company were voted at the Meeting, representing... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce the filing of a provisional patent based upon recent discoveries specific to polycystic kidney disease. The provisional patent is entitled “Compositions and Methods for Diagnosis,... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to highlight and announce the online publication of the peer reviewed paper entitled “Prevalence and Outcomes Associated with Hyperuricemia in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19” in the American... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announced today that James Molloy, Senior Biotechnology Analyst at A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners, has initiated research coverage on XORTX. The report is available online at the following link ( A.G.P. /... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (NASDAQ: XRTX | TSXV: XRTX | Frankfurt: ANU), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that it has appointed Altasciences as contract research organization (CRO) for its planned Bridging pharmacokinetic study in support of the XRx-008 program for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (TSXV: XRTX | NASDAQ: XRTX), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announces that it will hold its annual and special meeting of shareholders at 11:00 a.m. (Calgary time) on Monday, December 20, 2021 (the “ Meeting ”). Materials for the Meeting have been mailed to shareholders and are... Read More

Argus Research, an independent investment research firm, has launched Equity Research Report coverage on XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: XRTX) Click Here to view full Argus Equity Research Report. COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS: Excerpts (as conveyed by Argus Analyst Steve Silver ) include: XRTX: Advancing Kidney Disease Therapeutics... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (TSXV: XRTX | NASDAQ: XRTX), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, today announced that it has issued an additional 355,000 common shares at the public offering price of US$4.129 per share, resulting in additional gross proceeds of approximately US$1.47 million pursuant to the partial... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (TSXV: XRTX | NASDAQ: XRTX), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, wishes to clarify that the Company’s common shares were halted on both the TSX Venture Exchange (the “ TSXV ”) and the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “ CSE ”) to finalize the de-listing procedures required on the CSE. The... Read More

XORTX Therapeutics Inc. (" XORTX " or the “ Company ”) (CSE: XRX | NASDAQ: XRTX), a pharmaceutical therapeutics company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, is pleased to announce that it has received final approval from the TSX Venture Exchange (the “ TSXV ”) to list its common shares on the TSXV effective as of the open of market on November 4, 2021 under the share symbol XRTX.... Read More