Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (LON: 0HTC)
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Cara Therapeutics Company Description

Cara Therapeutics, Inc., a development-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing therapeutics treatment of chronic pruritus in the United States.

The company’s lead product is KORSUVA (difelikefalin) injection for the treatment of moderate-to-severe pruritus associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults undergoing hemodialysis.

It also develops Oral difelikefalin, which is in Phase II/III clinical trial to treat chronic pruritus with notalgia paresthetica.

The company has license agreements with Maruishi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd to develop, manufacture, and commercialize drug products containing difelikefalin for acute pain and uremic pruritus in Japan; Vifor Fresenius Medical Care Renal Pharma Ltd. development and commercialization of KORSUVA injection for the treatment of moderate-to-severe pruritus in adult patients undergoing hemodialysis; and Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Corporation to develop, manufacture, and commercialize drug products containing difelikefalin in South Korea.

Cara Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Stamford, Connecticut.

Cara Therapeutics, Inc.
Country United States
Founded 2004
Industry Medical - Pharmaceuticals
Sector Healthcare
Employees 55
CEO Christopher Posner

Contact Details

Address:
400 Atlantic Street
Stamford, Delaware 06901
United States
Phone 203 406 3700
Website caratherapeutics.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol 0HTC
Exchange London Stock Exchange
Stock Type Common Stock
Fiscal Year January - December
Reporting Currency USD
ISIN Number US1407551092
SIC Code 2836

Key Executives

Name Position
Christopher Posner Chief Executive Officer
Ryan Maynard Chief Financial Officer