SPERO THERAPEUTICS INC (SPRO)       1.9  +0.07 (+3.83%)

Company Profile

Spero Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on identifying, developing, and commercializing treatments involving bacterial infections, including multi-drug resistant bacterial infections, and rare diseases Its pipeline product candidates include Tebipenem HBr, SPR720, and SPR206. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts and currently employs 41 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2017-11-02. The firm is focused on identifying, developing, and commercializing treatments involving bacterial infections, including multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacterial infections, and rare diseases where there is unmet medical and patient need. Its lead product candidate, tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide (tebipenem HBr) is designed to be the first oral carbapenem-class antibiotic for use to treat certain bacterial infections that cause complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs), including pyelonephritis, caused by certain microorganisms, in adult patients who have limited oral treatment options. Its pipeline also includes SPR720 and SPR206. SPR720 is designed to be the first oral treatment for non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection. SPR206 is a direct acting intravenous (IV) administered polymyxin analogue developed from its potentiator platform to treat MDR Gram-negative bacterial infections within the hospital.

Company Info

SPERO THERAPEUTICS INC

675 Massachusetts Ave Ste 14

Cambridge MASSACHUSETTS 02139

P: 18572421600.0

CEO: Ankit Mahadevia

Employees: 41

Website: https://sperotherapeutics.com/