PETX Stock, Aratana Therapeutics Inc. Information

Aratana Therapeutics Inc is a pet therapeutics company. Its main activity is the licensing, developing, and commercializing of innovative biopharmaceutical products for companion animals. The company's portfolio consists of therapeutic candidates such as small-molecule pharmaceuticals and large-molecule biologics. The main product candidates in development comprise small-molecule pharmaceuticals directed at treating osteoarthritis pain, inflammation, appetite stimulation, and post-operative pain. The firm's strategy consists of licensing proprietary technology from human biopharmaceutical companies or academia to develop therapeutics specifically for use in pets.