XORTX Therapeutics Company Description
XORTX Therapeutics Inc., a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapies to treat gout and progressive kidney disease.
Its drug development programs include XRx-026, which is in the third phase for the treatment of gout; XRx-008, which is in the second phase to treat autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease; XRx-101, which is in the second phase to treat acute kidney injury associated with respiratory virus infection; and XRX-225, which is in the preclinical stage for the treatment of type 2 diabetic nephropathy.
It has a license agreement with the University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc. for the use of uric acid lowering agent to treat insulin resistance.
The company is based in Calgary, Canada.
Country | Canada |
Industry | Biotechnology |
Sector | Healthcare |
Employees | 3 |
CEO | Allen Davidoff |
Contact Details
Address: 3710 – 33rd Street NW Calgary, British Columbia T2L 2M1 Canada | |
Phone | 403-455-7727 |
Website | xortx.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | XRTX |
Exchange | TSX Venture Exchange |
Share Class | Class A Shares |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | USD |
ISIN Number | CA98420Q2071 |
SIC Code | 2834 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
---|---|
Dr. Allen Warren Davidoff Ph.D. | Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director |
Dr. Stephen Haworth M.D., MRCP | Chief Medical Officer |
Dr. Stacy Evans M.B.A., M.D. | Chief Business Officer |
Dr. Michael Scott Bumby D.V.M., M.B.A. | Chief Financial Officer |
Nick Rigopoulos | Director of Communications |
Dr. David Sans M.B.A., Ph.D. | Director of Corporate Development |
Dr. David MacDonald Ph.D. | Consultant of Clinical Operations |
Charlotte May | Corporate Secretary |