• PH94B is an investigational first-in-class, odorless, fast-acting synthetic neurosteroid initially being developed as a potential fast-acting, non-sedating, non-addictive new generation treatment of social anxiety disorder (SAD). We are is now preparing for Phase 3 clinical development of PH94B for SAD and the FDA has granted Fast Track designation for development of PH94B for treatment of SAD, the FDA's first ever Fast Track designation for development of a drug candidate for treatment of SAD.
• PH10 is an investigational first-in-class, odorless, fast-acting synthetic neurosteroid initially being developed as a potential fast-acting, non-sedating, non-addictive new generation treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) that can be conveniently self-administered at home. Following successfully completed Phase 2a development for MDD, we are now preparing for planned Phase 2b clinical development of PH10 for MDD.
• AV-101 (4-Cl-KYN) is an oral prodrug of 7-Cl-KYNA, which is a potent and selective NMDAR glycine site antagonist. Following positive preclinical efficacy studies of AV101 in multiple CNS indications, as well as recent positive preclinical studies of AV-101 in combination with probenecid, VistaGen is conducting additional AV-101 preclinical studies and assessing opportunities for potential Phase 2a clinical development of AV-101. The FDA has granted Fast Track designation for development of AV-101 as both a potential adjunctive treatment for MDD and as a non-opioid treatment for neuropathic pain.
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| Dec 24, 2022 | Vistagen to Acquire Pherin Pharmaceuticals | Vistagen (Nasdaq: VTGN), a San Francisco, CA-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, acquired Pherin Pharmaceuticals, a San Francisco, CA-based clinical-stage drug development company. The companies have entered into a definitive ag... |
| Jun 29, 2021 | VistaGen Therapeutics Reports Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update | PALISADE-1 Phase 3 trial underway to evaluate PH94B for rapid-onset acute treatment of anxiety in adults with social anxiety disorder (SAD) Management to host corporate update conference call and audio webcast today at 2:00 p.m. PT SOUTH SA... |
| Dec 10, 2020 | VistaGen Announces Korean Intellectual Property Office Decision to Grant PH10 Patent for Treatment of Depression | |
| Apr 10, 2013 | VistaGen raises $36M for stem cell tech | South San Francisco-based VistaGen Therapeutics says it's raised $36 million, selling shares to Bergamo Acquisition for 50 cents apiece. The biotech says it will use the cash to "accelerate and expand its stem cell technology-base... |
| Dec 22, 2008 | VistaGen gobbles up $1M for stem-cell research | South San Francisco-based biotech firm VistaGen Therapeutics raised $1 million in grant funding from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to distribute to researchers and other companies working on stem-cell projects li... |
| Aug 10, 2007 | Life sciences briefing: Friday, Aug. 10, 2007 | (CORRECTED: See below.) Featured companies: VistaGen Therapeutics, MindWeavers, Cutanea Life Sciences, Heptares Therapeutics VistaGen raises $3.75M for stem-cell based drug discovery — South San Francisco, Calif.-based VistaGen Therapeutics... |
| Aug 10, 2007 | VistaGen raises $3.75M for stem-cell derived drugs | South San Francisco, Calif.-based VistaGen Therapeutics, a biotech that uses human embryonic stem cells to discover new drugs, raised $3.75 million in a bridge financing as it prepares to raise up to $20 million in a fourth round. See our s... |
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VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. was founded in 1998.
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Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc., among them “Vistagen to Acquire Pherin Pharmaceuticals” (Dec 24, 2022) and “VistaGen Therapeutics Reports Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update” (Jun 29, 2021).
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