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Cytochroma Inc.
Biotech Specialty Pharma
330 Cochrane Drive
Markham, Ontario L3R 8E4 Canada
phone:(905) 479-5306
fax:(905) 479-1287
Symbol Private
Exchange
Founded 1996
Employees 55
www.cytochroma.com
Research Sector Biotech Specialty Pharma
Summary Description
Develops and commercializes prescription products to treat and prevent the clinical consequences of vitamin D insufficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Management
Charles W. Bishop, PhD President and Chief Executive Officer; Bruce McCarty, MBA Executive Director, Manufacturing Operations; Joel Z. Melnick, MD Vice President, Clinical Research and Development; Eric J. Messner, MBA Chief Operating Officer; Gordon Ngan, CFA, MBA Executive Director, Corporate Development; Mojtaba Noursalehi, PhD Executive Director, Biometrics P. Martin Petkovich, PhD Chief Scientific Officer; Jay White, PhD Vice President, Product Development
Keywords
small molecule, signaling, metabolism, enzyme, cytochrome

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Updated: Mar. 28, 2011

Description
Cytochroma Inc. is a clinical stage specialty pharmaceutical company that designs, develops and commercializes prescription products to treat and prevent the clinical consequences of vitamin D insufficiency and secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The Company has an advanced portfolio of new therapies designed to safely and effectively treat patients with vitamin D insufficiency and SHPT associated with Stage 3, 4 or 5 CKD.
Products / Services
Cytochroma has three lead product candidates in development for CKD patients' CTA018 Injection and CTAP201 Injection for the treatment of SHPT and CTAP101 Capsules for the treatment of vitamin D insufficiency. The Company's lead products address a significant need for new therapeutic options to better control these disorders and their associated morbidities such as endocrine, cardiovascular, and bone and mineral diseases. Cytochroma's vitamin-D based therapeutics address target markets projected to reach more than $1.4 billion annually by 2013 in the U.S.
Technology / Differentiation
Cytochroma's expertise in vitamin D chemistry, biochemistry, metabolism and physiology, combined with its experience in bringing vitamin D-based therapeutics to market uniquely positions the Company to improve the lives of CKD patients suffering from diseases related to vitamin D insufficiency and SHPT.
Market / Customers
The Company has an advanced portfolio of new therapies designed to safely and effectively treat patients with vitamin D insufficiency and SHPT associated with Stage 3, 4 or 5 CKD.
Status
Phase II


2012-02-07-892