About Xenon Pharmaceuticals
A neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company
- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Burnaby, BC
- Company type
- Public Company
- Company profile name
- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Xenon Pharmaceuticals is a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drug discovery, clinical development, and commercialization of life-changing therapeutics for patients in need. Our lead molecule, azetukalner, is a novel, potent, selective Kv7 potassium channel opener in Phase 3 clinical trials for the treatment of epilepsy, major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar depression (BPD). We are also advancing an early-stage portfolio of multiple promising potassium and sodium channel modulators, including Kv7 and Nav1.7 programs in Phase 1 development for the potential treatment of pain. We have offices in Vancouver, British Columbia, and Boston, Massachusetts.
Specialties
- biotechnology
- ion channel science
- neurology
- epilepsy
- depression
- and pain
Company locations
3650 Gilmore Way, Burnaby, BC V5G 4W8, CA
117 Kendrick Street, Suite 200, Needham, MA 02494, US
Locations listed on the company profile. These may include offices outside Canada, and not every location is hiring.
Business areas
- Health Care
- Biopharma
- Biotechnology
- Genetics
- Medical
- Pharmaceutical
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- Followers
- 28,266
- People linked to this company
- 419
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Funding raised
1,838,329,717 USD
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