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Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc.

VTGNPharmaceuticalsSouth San Francisco, United States

VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical entity dedicated to advancing and commercializing innovative medications for anxiety, depression, and various other disorders impacting the central nervous system (CNS). A key component of its CNS pipeline is PH94B, a fast-acting neuroactive nasal spray currently in Phase III trials for the rapid treatment of anxiety in adults experiencing social anxiety disorder. PH94B also shows potential for addressing a broader spectrum of anxiety conditions, including adjustment disorder with anxiety, postpartum anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), pre-procedural anxiety, and panic disorders. The company's CNS development initiatives further encompass PH10, another quick-acting neuroactive nasal spray, which is in preparation for Phase 2B clinical assessment as a standalone therapy for major depressive disorder (MDD). Additionally, VistaGen is developing AV-101, an oral N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, which is being investigated in conjunction with oral probenecid for its potential application in treating levodopa-induced dyskinesia, MDD, neuropathic pain, and suicidal ideation. VistaGen has established various collaborations, including a contract research and development agreement with Cato Research Ltd., a licensing agreement with Pherin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and a license and collaboration agreement with EverInsight Therapeutics Inc. Founded in 1998, VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

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Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. at a glance

Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. is a pharmaceuticals company headquartered in South San Francisco, United States. It is publicly listed (VTGN) with a market capitalisation of $7.5M. Xcout tracks 25 named people at Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc., including Shawn K. Singh (President, Chief Executive Officer & Director).

Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Headquarters
South San Francisco, United States
Market cap
$7.5M
Employees
48
Ticker
VTGN

Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. leadership

  • Shawn K. SinghPresident, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Joshua PrinceChief Operating Officer
  • Nick TresslerCFO & Treasurer
  • Angel S. AngelovChief Medical Officer
  • Reid G. AdlerChief Legal Officer
  • Elissa CoteChief Corporate Development & Strategy Officer

19 more named people on record for Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc., with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →

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Market cap$458.4M
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Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.XENE · PharmaceuticalsBurnaby, Canada
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Market cap$5.9B
Employees364
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