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FotoPharmacy

New York, New York, United States

Ownership: Private
Development stage: Other

Overview

FotoPharmacy is a biotechnology company pioneering the field of photopharmacology to develop light-activated therapeutic agents. By incorporating molecular photoswitches into small molecule drugs, the company creates "smart" medicines that can be precisely controlled in space and time using light. Their primary focus is on vision restoration for patients with degenerative retinal diseases, such as retinitis pigmentosa, where light-sensitive molecules can restore visual function by bypassing damaged photoreceptors. Additionally, FotoPharmacy is developing localized treatments for chronic pain and oncology to minimize systemic side effects and improve therapeutic indices. The company was co-founded by world-renowned experts in chemical biology and photopharmacology.

Therapeutic areas: OncologyNeurologyOphthalmology
Modalities: Small moleculePhotoswitchable small molecule
Industry: Biotech

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