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Company Description (as filed with the SEC)
We are a biopharmaceutical company focused primarily on the development of drugs to treat gastrointestinal, or GI, disorders and diseases. Our lead product candidate is plecanatide (formerly called SP-304), a guanylate cyclase C, or GC-C, receptor agonist, to treat GI disorders, primarily chronic idiopathic constipation, or CIC, and constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS-C. CIC and IBS-C are functional gastrointestinal disorders that afflict millions of sufferers worldwide. CIC is primarily characterized by constipation symptoms but a majority of these patients report experiencing straining, bloating and abdominal discomfort as among their most bothersome symptoms. IBS-C is characterized by frequent and recurring abdominal pain and/or discomfort associated with chronic constipation. We are also developing SP-333, a second generation GC-C receptor agonist for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases, such as ulcerative colitis, or UC. ... More ...
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| Annual EPS Est: | $-0.59 |
| Quarterly EPS Est: | -0.22 |
| PEG Ratio: | -.01 |
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