Anavex Life Sciences Corp

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of differentiated therapeutics by applying precision medicine to central nervous system (CNS) diseases with high unmet need. The Company analyzes genomic data from clinical trials to identify biomarkers, which it uses in the analysis of its clinical trials. Its focus is on developing treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia, neurodevelopmental, neurodegenerative, and rare diseases, including Rett syndrome, and other CNS disorders. It has two core programs and two seed programs. ANAVEX 2-73 is being developed as an oral liquid once-daily formulation for rare diseases such as Rett syndrome as well as an oral once-daily capsule formulation for diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease. ANAVEX 3-71 is a CNS-penetrable potential disease-modifying treatment for cognitive impairments. Its other candidates include ANAVEX 1-41, ANAVEX 1066 and ANAVEX 1037.