Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a Canada-based neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing, and commercializing therapeutics to improve the lives of people living with neurological and psychiatric disorders. The Company is advancing a novel product pipeline to address areas of high unmet medical need, including epilepsy and depression. Azetukalner, a novel, highly potent, selective Kv7 potassium channel opener, represents the advanced, clinically validated potassium channel modulator in late-stage clinical development for the treatment of multiple indications that include epilepsy, including focal onset seizures (FOS), and primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures (PGTCS), as well as neuropsychiatric disorders including major depressive disorder (MDD), and bipolar depression (BPD). The Company is evaluating multiple therapeutic candidates targeting Kv7, Nav1.7, and Nav1.1 across various indications.
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About this company
Key people
Ian C. Mortimer
President, Chief Executive Officer, Principal Operating Officer, Director
Thomas J. Kelly
Chief Financial Officer
Darren S. Cline
Chief Commercial Officer
Christopher Kenney
Chief Medical Officer
Andrea Marie Difabio
Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary
Dawn A. Svoronos
Lead Independent Chairman of the Board
Gillian M. Cannon
Independent Director
Steven R. Gannon
Independent Director
Elizabeth A. Garofalo
Independent Director
Justin Gover
Independent Director
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Key facts
- Shares in issue77.28m
- EPICXENE
- ISINCA98420N1050
- LocationCanada
- SectorHealthcare
- IndustryBiotechnology & Drugs
- Market cap$3.25bn
- Employees316
- ExchangeNASDAQ
- IndexTR Equity United States Index
- Website
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