Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Provides Clinical and Regulatory Update on Apraglutide

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IRWD), a biotechnology company developing and commercializing life-changing therapies for people living with gastrointestinal (GI) and rare diseases, today announced that, based on a recent discussion with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a confirmatory Phase 3 trial is needed to seek approval of apraglutide for patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) with intestinal failure (IF) who are dependent on parenteral support.