San Diego, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/22/2022 -- ChemoCentryx, Inc. is under investigation over potential securities laws violations in connection with certain financial statements.

Investors who purchased shares of ChemoCentryx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCXI), have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call +1(858) 779 - 1554.

The investigation by a law firm focuses on whether a series of statements by ChemoCentryx, Inc. regarding its business, its prospects and its operations were materially false and misleading at the time they were made.

San Carlos, CA based ChemoCentryx, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of new medications for inflammatory disorders, autoimmune diseases, and cancer in the United States. ChemoCentryx, Inc. $35.95 million in 2019 to $64.39 million in 2020, and that its Net Loss declined from $55.48 million in 2019 to $55.35 million in 2020.

On November 25, 2019, ChemoCentryx, Inc. announced "Positive Topline Data from Pivotal Phase III ADVOCATE Trial Demonstrating Avacopan's Superiority Over Standard of Care in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis." The announcement stated that the ADVOCATE Phase III Trial "met both of its primary endpoints," and that "[t]he topline safety results revealed an acceptable safety profile in this serious and life-threatening disease." Further, the Company's President, CEO, and Chairman of the Board of Directors, stated that these results exceeded the Company's expectations and "demonstrated that a highly targeted therapy aimed at the very center of the ANCA disease process is superior to the tradition approach…"

In July 2020, ChemoCentryx announced that it had filed its New Drug Application ("NDA") for avacopan and in September 2020, it announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") had accepted the NDA for review.

Then, on May 4, 2021, the FDA published a Briefing Document concerning avacopan's NDA, which noted "questions about the interpretability of the data to define a clinically meaningful benefit of avacopan and its role in the management of AAV." The Briefing Document further stated, "the review team has identified several areas of concern, raising uncertainties about the interpretability of these data and the clinical meaningfulness of these results…"

Shares of ChemoCentryx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCXI) declined from $70.21 per share on March 2, 2021, to as low as $9.53 per share on May 25, 2021.

Those who purchased shares of ChemoCentryx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCXI) have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

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92108 San Diego
Phone: +1-(858)-779-1554
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