Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. · Hawthorne, NY United States · (NASDAQ (GM): ACOR)
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Acorda Therapeutics hopes its products really get on your nerves. The company is developing therapeutics that aim to restore neurological function for patients with spinal cord injury and other central nervous system disorders. The company markets and sells muscle relaxant Zanaflex in the US. Its lead drug development candidate is Fampridine-SR, which enhances conduction in the myelin layer of nerves damaged by blunt trauma or from multiple sclerosis (MS). The drug uses a sustained-release delivery system developed by and licensed from Elan Corporation . Acorda's other drug candidates include potential therapies for MS, brain damage, and spinal cord injuries. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. Reports
Key Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ (GM): ACOR Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2009 Employees | 249 |
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. Executives
27 executives listed for Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.'s Hawthorne, NY location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| President CEO, and Director | Ron Cohen | |
| CFO | David Lawrence | |
| Chief Scientific Officer | Andrew Blight |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.
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