United States securities and exchange commission logo July 24, 2023 Preetam Shah Chief Financial Officer Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. 6310 Nancy Ridge Dr, Suite 101 San Diego, CA 92121 Re: Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 Filed March 23, 2023 File No. 001-36912 Dear Preetam Shah: We have completed our review of your filing. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Life Sciences