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Ascendis Announces COACH Week 78 Results and Provides Update on Achondroplasia Programs and YUVIWEL® Uptake in the U.S.

$ASNDPress releaseAug 6, 2026, 8:00 AM ETRead the release

Ascendis Pharma reported positive Week 78 data from the Phase 2 COACH trial, where the combination therapy of TransCon CNP and TransCon hGH achieved unprecedented annualized growth velocity of 7.73 cm/year in treatment-naïve patients, with 100% of enrolled children completing 78 weeks of treatment. Commercial uptake of YUVIWEL continues to gain momentum, reaching over 170 unique patient enrollments in the U.S. with more than 65% approved for reimbursement as of June 30, while a European regulatory decision is anticipated in the fourth quarter of 2026.

Key figures

Drug Name
TransCon CNP (navepegritide)
Phase Of Trial
Phase 2
Attach trial retention rate
96%
Eu regulatory decision timing
Q4 2026
Yuvwel us patient enrollments
>170
Yuvwel reimbursement approval rate
>65%
Coach week78 agv naive cohort cm per year
7.73
Coach week78 agv experienced cohort cm per year
7.67

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