BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops oral small-molecule and injectable protein therapeutics to treat rare diseases. The company markets peramivir injection, an intravenous neuraminidase inhibitor for the treatment of acute uncomplicated influenza under the RAPIVAB, RAPIACTA, and PERAMIFLU names; and ORLADEYO, an oral serine protease inhibitor to treat hereditary angioedema. It is also developing BCX17725, a protein therapeutic for netherton syndrome which is in phase 1; Avoralstat, an ocular plasma kallikrein inhibitor for diabetic macular edema that is in preclinical phase; and BCX10013, an oral Factor D inhibitor for complement-mediated diseases, as well as developing Oral C5 Inhibitor and Oral C2 Inhibitor. The company has collaborations and in-license relationships with the Torii Pharmaceutical Co., Shionogi & Co., Ltd., Green Cross Corporation; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority; the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; and The University of Alabama at Birmingham, as well as Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Industrial Research, Ltd. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.
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Organon & Co. develops and delivers health solutions through prescription therapies and medical devices in the United States, Europe, Canada, Japan, rest of the Asia Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East, Russia, Africa, and internationally. The company's women's health portfolio comprises contraception and fertility brands, such as Nexplanon, a long-acting reversible contraceptive; NuvaRing, a monthly vaginal contraceptive ring; Cerazette, Marvelon, and Mercilon, which are daily pills used to prevent pregnancy; Follistim AQ, which is used to promote the development of multiple ovarian follicles in medically assisted reproduction procedures; Elonva, a follicle stimulant; Ganirelix acetate injection, an injectable antagonist; Jada for abnormal postpartum uterine bleeding or hemorrhage; and Xaciato for bacterial vaginosis. Its biosimilars portfolio consists of immunology products, such as Brenzys, Renflexis, and Hadlima; and two oncology products, including Ontruzant and Aybintio. The company also offers cholesterol-modifying medicines under the Zetia, Ezetrol, Vytorin, Inegy, Atozet, Rosuzet, and Zocor brands; Cozaar and Hyzaar for hypertension; respiratory products used to control and prevent asthma-induced symptoms under the Singulair, Dulera, Zenhale, and Asmanex brands, as well as seasonal allergic rhinitis under the Nasonex, Clarinex, and Aerius brands. In addition, it provides dermatology products under the Vtama, Diprosone, and Elocon brand; bone health products under the Fosamax brand; and non-opioid pain management products under the Arcoxia, Diprospan, and Celestone brands, as well as Proscar for symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia; and Propecia for male pattern hair loss. The company sells its products to drug wholesalers and retailers, hospitals, clinics, government agencies, health maintenance organizations, pharmacy benefit managers, and other institutions. Organon & Co. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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