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Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX) is a premier neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego. Established in 1992, the company is committed to developing and commercializing innovative pharmaceutical products that address unmet medical needs. Neurocrine Biosciences specializes in treatments for neurological, neuroendocrine, and neuropsychiatric disorders, impacting some of the largest pharmaceutical markets worldwide, including segments dealing with endometriosis, irritable bowel syndrome, anxiety, depression, pain, diabetes, insomnia, and other related conditions.
The company’s extensive portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments such as INGREZZA for tardive dyskinesia and chorea associated with Huntington's disease, along with investigational candidates like elagolix, opicapone, and crinecerfont. Notable late-stage clinical programs are:
- Elagolix: A hormone-releasing antagonist for women's health, particularly in treating endometriosis and uterine fibroids in collaboration with AbbVie.
- Opicapone: A catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitor for Parkinson's disease patients.
- Ingrezza: For treating Tourette syndrome and other movement disorders.
Recently, Neurocrine announced the initiation of a Phase 1 clinical study for NBI-1076986, an investigational M4 subtype-selective muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist aimed at treating movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease tremor and dystonia. This is part of their broader muscarinic receptor-focused portfolio, which includes a variety of small molecule M1, M1/M4, and M4 agonists acquired from Nxera Pharma.
Neurocrine's robust pipeline also includes the CAHtalyst™ studies, which focus on crinecerfont for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), demonstrating significant potential in reducing glucocorticoid doses while maintaining androgen control. Their recent presentations at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology 2024 Annual Meeting and the European Congress of Endocrinology 2024 highlight their continuous advancements.
Financially, Neurocrine Biosciences maintains a strong position with a multi-billion-dollar product in INGREZZA, and a diverse pipeline of 17 clinical development programs. Notably, the company announced the retirement of CEO Kevin Gorman, Ph.D., with Kyle Gano, Ph.D., set to succeed him in October 2024, ensuring a seamless transition and continued focus on innovative treatments.
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