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Insmed, Inc. Description

Insmed Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing targeted inhalation therapies for patients battling serious lung diseases. Its lead candidate ARIKACE is engineered to deliver a proven and potent anti-infective directly to the site of serious lung infections to improve the treatment for two identified patient populations comprising cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with Pseudomonas aeuruginosa lung infections and patients with nontuberculous mycobacteria lung infections (NTM). The company's Phase III registrational study of ARIKACE in CF patients in Europe and Canada has completed enrollment; and Phase II clinical trial in NTM patients is under way with clinical results. Insmed Incorporated was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey.

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology
Keywords: Biopharmaceutical Infectious Diseases Cystic Fibrosis Microbiology Bacterial Disease Pseudomonas Tuberculosis Bacteriology Lung Diseases Lung Infection Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Lung Infections Mycobacterium