Zealand Pharma A/S(ZEAL)

Description: Zealand Pharma A/S, a biotechnology company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of peptide-based medicines in Denmark. It has a portfolio of medicines focusing on gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases, and other specialty disease areas with unmet medical needs. The company markets lixisenatide under the brand names of Adlyxin and Lyxumia; Dasiglucagon, a single use syringe or autoinjector for the treatment of severe hypoglycemia, congenital hyperinsulinism, and post bariatric surgery hypoglycemia; and Dasiglucagon dual-hormone artificial pancreas for automated diabetes management. The company's pipeline includes Dasiglucagon that is in Phase III clinical trials for congenital hyperinsulinism. The company is also developing glepaglutide, a long acting GLP-2 analog, which is in Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of short bowel syndrome. Zealand Pharma A/S has collaboration agreements with Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH; Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH; Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; and Beta Bionics, Inc. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Keywords: Biotechnology Diabetes Peptides Boehringer Ingelheim Hypoglycemia Short Bowel Syndrome Congenital Hyperinsulinism Severe Hypoglycemia Bariatric Surgery Gastrointestinal And Metabolic Diseases Glp 2 Lixisenatide Treatment Of Short Bowel Syndrome Hyperinsulinism Specialty Disease

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Home Page: www.zealandpharma.com

Sydmarken 11
Copenhagen, 2860
Denmark
Phone: 45 88 77 36 00

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Officers

Exchange: CO

Country: DK : Denmark

Currency: Danish krone (kr)