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Ophirex
Ophirex, Inc. is an American public benefit pharmaceutical corporation based in Corte Madera, California.1) 2) Ophirex was founded by Matthew Lewin and Jerry Harrison in January 2015 to develop a rapid cure for snake venom.3) 4) 5)
Affiliates
Staff
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nancy Koch | Chief Executive Officer6) |
| Rebecca Carter | Vice President, Program Operations |
| Kathleen Dotson | Vice President, Finance |
| Dana Miletic | Operations Contracts Administrator |
| Jack Tupman | Executive |
Antivenom
BRAVO Study
Ophirex is running a clinical trial titled “Broad-spectrum Rapid Antidote: Varespladib Oral for Snakebite (BRAVO)” in collaboration with Premier Research International.8)
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Ophirex funding and collaboration. Ophirex | Lifesaving Antidotes. Retrieved April 13, 2022, from https://archive.ph/m8lOl
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OPHIREX, INC. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR). Retrieved April 13, 2022, from https://archive.ph/d02vk
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Ophirex, Inc. Gust. Retrieved April 13, 2022, from https://archive.ph/lenaT
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Matthew Lewin. LinkedIn. Retrieved April 13, 2022, from https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-lewin-37681b124/
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Lewin, M. (2017, August 28). Ophirex Licenses Lilly - Shionogi Data for Novel Snakebite Treatment Development Program. Bloomberg. https://archive.ph/5pvD3
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Ophirex - Overview, News & Competitors. ZoomInfo. Retrieved April 15, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220416034702/https://www.zoominfo.com/c/ophirex-inc/398629525
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Ophirex, Inc., & Premier Research International LLC. (2022, February 9). Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of a Multi-Dose Regimen of Oral Varespladib-Methyl in Subjects Bitten by Venomous Snakes. ClinicalTrials.gov. https://archive.ph/xNuHy