Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
0.661
-0.029
(-4.203%)
Volume:
351,866
52 week range:
0.5 - 4.67
Market Cap:
36.128M
Company Description:
cara therapeutics is an emerging biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics to treat pain, inflammation and pruritus. cara possesses both near-term clinical development opportunities combined with proprietary approaches to developing first-in-class novel therapeutics. cara's most advanced patented compound, cr845, is currently undergoing clinical testing for acute pain and uremic pruritus. this compound possesses analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipruritic activities appropriate for multiple therapeutic applications. in addition, cara aims to develop a future pipeline of first-in-class molecules at novel analgesic and anti-inflammatory targets using its proprietary drug screening technology.