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Zevra Therapeutics Inc (Zevra) is a is a commercial-stage company focused on developing and commercializing therapies for patients with rare diseases. The company's products include Miplyffa (arimoclomol), a therapy for the treatment of neurological manifestations of Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) in adult and pediatric patients aged and older, and Olpruva (sodium phenylbutyrate), an oral suspension therapy for certain urea cycle disorders (UCDs) involving deficiencies of carbamylphosphate synthetase (CPS), ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC), or argininosuccinic acid synthetase (AS). Zevra Therapeutics is headquartered in Celebration, Florida, the US.
Products and Services
| Products | Brands |
|---|---|
| Miplyffa (arimoclomol): Niemann-Pick Disease Type C (NPC)Arimoclomol Capsules: Niemann-Olpruva (sodium phenylbutyrate): Certain Urea Cycle Disorders (UCDs) | AZSTARYS |
| MIPLYFFA | |
| OLPRUVA |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In November, the company announced the acquisition of Acer Therapeutics. |
| 2023 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In February, the company changed its name to Zevra Therapeutics Inc. |
| 2023 | Contracts/Agreements | In January, the company entered into an agreement with Hypersomnia Foundation to promote research and advocacy for sleep disorder. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Zevra Therapeutics Inc | Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc | Acura Pharmaceuticals Inc | SELLAS Life Sciences Group Inc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America |
| City | Celebration | Stoughton | Palatine | New York City |
| State/Province | Florida | Massachusetts | Illinois | New York |
| No. of Employees | 61 | 423 | - | 13 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public |
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Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil F. McFarlane | President; Director; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2023 | 53 |
| Justin Renz | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2026 | 54 |
| Rahsaan W. Thompson | Secretary; Compliance Officer; Chief Legal Officer | Senior Management | - | 55 |
| Alison Peters | Chief People Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Adrian Quartel, M.D | Chief Medical Officer | Senior Management | - | 59 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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