Santhera Pharmaceuticals (SIX: SANN) is a Swiss specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines for rare neuromuscular and pulmonary diseases with high unmet medical need.

Products, services, technology

AGAMREE® (vamorolone), a dissociative steroid with a novel mode of action, is Santhera’s lead product for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). AGAMREE is approved in the U.S., EU, UK, China, Hong Kong and Canada. Santhera holds an exclusive worldwide license from ReveraGen.

Cooperation possibilities

Vamorolone represents a platform-type pipeline molecule, with potential for out-licensing or development in a range of additional indications beyond its prime indication Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), respectively, in collaboration with partners.

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Facts & figures
  • Type of organization
    Public company
  • Year of foundation
    2004
  • Number of employees in Switzerland
    50-149

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