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Operator

Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Retrophin Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Corporate Update Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. Later, we will conduct a question-and-answer session and instructions will follow at that time. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference call is being recorded. I would like to turn the conference to your host, Mr. Cline. Chris ahead. go Please

Chris Cline

Good Results and and Rusty. Third to Quarter Financial Corporate afternoon you, welcome everyone Retrophin's Thank Update Call.

the McFarlane, Laura Senior Vice on Executive Medical Officer; Dr. me call of Bill Steve Chief are Joining Rote, Dr. Aselage, Noah Officer; Rosenberg, Neil Chief Research Chief Clague, Officer; President and Operating Financial Officer; today Chief and Development.

regarding within facts, would like of Securities statements safe this call that are provisions to made historical not statements everyone I matters remind begin, the are we Litigation the of Before harbor Reform forward-looking that XXXX. during Private Act

statement Forward-looking statements and by are may and performance. section those in the Form to filed not assumptions actual see the today, SEC. statement. uncertainties on earlier cause from They implied issued XX-K achievements involve the Company's unknown that guarantees or and our Factors well known release the as Risk with as differ of performance forward-looking results, materially disclaimer XX-Q risks, and the press expressed Please

In and or forward-looking statements me X, future statements events the reflect November of that, are With call any made, views date XXXX, our addition, to only now Steve? statements specifically to update turn such disclaims information, obligation such to any let the over circumstances. Retrophin as represent Steve.

Steve Aselage

Chris. afternoon for Thanks, everyone. joining you us Thank Good today.

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Dr. Noah Rosenberg

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Dr. Bill Rote

Noah. Thanks,

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physician for treatment now therapy Additionally, four therapy the through on to four protocols initiated patients continue years. up receiving to remain stable

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Let Neil the me Neil? turn for operational to the call over now update.

Neil McFarlane

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to quarter, efforts team's Thiola in cystinuria. formulations friendly more of formulation in XXXX, to this new half before for the launch keep to NDA of FDA partner Also track the the the us with will XXXX. date patient and of and of Thiola. We more Thiola quarter remains the second a filing new PDUFA submitted of diagnosed NDA an the approval which our reaching Our for patient submission patients for note effective anticipate identify acceptance during year-end on

product preparations. our progress new patients continue treatment We this for experience making launch we improve are cystinuria excited to for solid the be about potential with the and to

acid During expectations. bile saw expected led revenue additions fewer in which products the below to we coming the quarter, than our with mutation

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in why As territory of is rare team net end million. a The low periods Retrophin collective expertise XXXX disease result, growth. XXXX we we have quarter seeing our were a a stronger and in and moderately To $XXX and team's below ability us we to end, degree guidance to deep anticipate likely that year-over-year high create uneven start in trend ahead. for at we has our commercial confidence a the in continuing of the are new fourth years the growth in revenue treatments, already are of not the this delivering of further

are we after offering. in the flexibility notes added convertible business to activities pleased Finally, have some recent development our

continues Our commercial disciplined and approach additional assets layer in earnest. portfolio into to the pipeline

the financials. to the Laura? turn me let Now, call over to you walk Laura through

Laura Clague

Neil. Thanks

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and in This successful convertible As the cash of XX, and September marketable in from securities. XXXX, net equivalents million we proceeds $XXX.X cash our reflects offering September. had note

our enrolment, we’re at expect call Looking quarter expense full Phase to line in ahead, I initiation marginally stages near current the may moderately expense for to vary by to his back our than comments. from remain operating over the now levels With to higher Steve we will turn quarter. three, various to X program site what Steve? closing likely R&D upward. trend advancing

Steve Aselage

becoming stronger the organization, towards Across company. continue and disease to Laura. rare progress make get goal Thanks, our of we considerable preeminent a

create organization. substantial have to time same and IgAN we the the FSGS for programs value how Our three total potential and treat at PKAN, transform our

execute upcoming XXXX, we to never a in reaching been starting data forward close have to look we better position XXXX. on key and we readout As

the Let me to call Chris. Chris for now turn question. over

Chris Cline

the Steve. open ahead Thanks, Rusty, go please. and line for we can Q&A up

Operator

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Joseph Schwartz

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Steve Aselage

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Joseph Schwartz

only why DUPLEX sparsentan titrate And with the is to Study to is curious there Study option XXX PROTECT up then regarding I'm Study? XXX in nephropathy, DUET and the milligrams like the evaluating without IgA the

Steve Aselage

I Yes, I take Noah going way. think that ask either that or to to fill I’m can

Dr. Noah Rosenberg

so Yes, serum with when words albumin question. highly exposure levels are is lower. in other so Sparsentan is AUC correlated drug great indicating bound, exposure albumin low, protein that was positively

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Operator

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Unidentified Analyst

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Steve Aselage

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Unidentified Analyst

have question you equally is like level severity on Are pediatric the can PKAN, are up second opened what's demographically? trials My you then now they and just size, for contributing the more on the regarding comment that patients. they comment enrolling, can

Steve Aselage

we year we detail, and of the had patients. demographics I ran that order DMC that the but I any comment committee to your way. We go answer and question a a that up monitoring pediatric level the Well, through in to was in I to in gateway on had this open don't earlier data think are position that think can that

adults. after started enrollment the their enrollment of So the

somewhere diverse a distribution, around probably and a of As we third pediatrics up it's site of the quarter expect relative across far of total end adults. with two patients population, fairly is as a been where to to it's from

Unidentified Analyst

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Steve Aselage

saw is those of Bill patients And and We had in like of to remission our I think Noah continue is weeks. I and Study. portents those improve nephropathy But and they XX I so could interactions not got stay ability then Let We think therapy dataset. long-term most that maybe enroll We Noah, well we extension. XX little you saw think ever either on experience patients on better me saw I some IgA ask the can data but have positive open-label as the and feed there than over both other both think proteinuria enthusiasm We XX PROTECT on asked for Bill or DUPLEX in a the expand weeks, that which unveiling I it a to study those FSGS, in overlap the a over Study was into the weeks. that area think an for we have with stay reductions to had and more a start comment, well I'll and sparsentan did, itself this. the I with data, the bit. the

Dr. Noah Rosenberg

point, Yes, I Steve agree. would just amplified completely I

the again it’s really DUET and that the sparsentan data this was scientists large that, presentation into Study to critical confidence serious get renal translated really able the get coordinators but I a only study at needs now by for DUPLEX the study, FSGS. outside being lot landmark of ASN community and Retrophin of this life-threatening renal term DUPLEX was done. patient this for a disease was think used community done, especially to terms investigators, groups and is is not that the The used gave in for a in advocacy at recoupment term really that levers

many is to up our add So, or us on I to want wing, I to don't beneath all. and ourselves Bill, rise get wind alignment know and if fronts under should say help there that some done. this

Dr. Bill Rote

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Operator

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Michelle Gilson

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Dr. Bill Rote

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Michelle Gilson

fosmetpantotenate. that and controlling you of how these about siblings just the episodes one control can PKAN distress on And Obviously, in within the your that just there talk talk patients? study you're the ISTs help design and way these two you to had Can PKAN-ADL study? just in that for of then might variability the about intra-patient first these were variability some intra-patient

Dr. Bill Rote

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Michelle Gilson

in data get And natural the at recently. then, bit about in little terms us baseline you you saw design? had we of talk history design with that should what comfortable these can And And a you help trial characteristics in how you and kind some of look us symptoms? each onset how MDS Can just at informed of they that how get trial data?

Dr. Bill Rote

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Operator

Next of line Liisa Bayko. question comes from the

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Unidentified Analyst

This for is Liisa. Jon

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Neil McFarlane

how on space, sales, Hi, John, a it's therapy have Neil. then you in rare Thanks see also for the starts consistent ultra and even questions. not patients in stay Whenever manner. on don't you consistent this disease operate is usually they

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Unidentified Analyst

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Neil McFarlane

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Operator

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Myles Minter

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Dr. Bill Rote

your do as have at robust pre-specifying that There you effect got This go end one to is points the that a And a package not of that decision, year have Bill. you you more if is you're challenge. becomes enough chance make then and file? a you one and of that

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Myles Minter

remission of you'd PROTECT for but accelerated the you in bars for you pathway? on you the So, chase proteinuria still GFI, the if the you approval think Study, natural hit are looking really hit if [indiscernible]? position Or where

Dr. Bill Rote

or for conditional to H the subpart the hit confer confirmatory thesis studies the we file And as can at accelerated and on then in to approval study EMA. in which the by file to foolproof. endpoint a is eGFR marketing it the then, endpoint to approval No, primary proteinuria runs both weeks XX

Myles Minter

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Dr. Bill Rote

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fits they for these The with that's in be is confidence. not back on similar see and the patients the and the course are more and life a the It’s we it's coordinators stable have That on it experience it disease. being into the really we written other that from it. before piece happy a They benefits, study a will arduous to this with knowing gives that to have a happy. their in helpful. Well, that me are not take. and investigators. that And effect daily isn't very study medicine physicians enjoy anecdotally Their seen difficult drug the solid proteinuria optimism get on their them profile people works the able it's be pressure side that patients blood rock the DUPLEX or and because oral to long-term knowing and reasonable of like

about that's seeing they and in that overlapping to to longer. Now flows But certain a forward studies. is people DUPLEX point with talking open- get knowledge benefit the get current challenge in label you're the DUET before both also got PROTECT we've is what open-label, to PIs and the that and into

to hopeful the X that data every these day. dropouts I'm patients missing an on lots focus Phase it be not is -- are going of So and we issue, aren’t every all with things program HERX HERX, it's

Myles Minter

much very question. last Thanks the I the will and color promise it’s for

that differentiating to cognitive Wondering looking patients. would crossing CNSA-XXX, that’s factor Just cognition? And over PKU essential valid is potential head end to the barrier in blood-brain trough trial talk to function? say actually to that about benefiting potentially looking is Censa be superiority in point whether the by superiority you you’re at take I an do is, and with do for to conducted any some

Dr. Bill Rote

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Steve Aselage

benefit is have study have in the the a a This in neurocognitive to Any duration as have as study longer much CNSA then would well. study get that reduction given, kind of of reasonably simply has treatment -- the than of we dose answer can provide I can fee couple different a and we Censa in we quickly. of doses blood maximum at terms think greater

Operator

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Chris Cline

Great. Thanks, products Rusty. our Thank on you everybody. This future. concludes our to you near in call. We look forward updating

Operator

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Chris Cline	VP, IR
Steve Aselage	CEO
Neil McFarlane	COO
Laura Clague	CFO
Dr. Noah Rosenberg	CMO
Dr. Bill Rote	SVP, R&D
Joseph Schwartz	Leerink
Michelle Gilson	Canaccord Genuity
Lisa Bayko	JMP Securities
Myles Minter	William Blair

Travere Therapeutics (TVTX) 1 Nov 182018 Q3 Earnings call transcript