At Heron, we aim to advance the therapeutic standard of care for patients through a portfolio of best-in-class therapies to deliver medicines that matter.
HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. /DE/ has raised $30.0M in total funding.
HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. /DE/ is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
At Heron, we aim to advance the therapeutic standard of care for patients through a portfolio of best-in-class therapies to deliver medicines that matter.
There are unmet medical needs in acute and oncology care, including chemotherapy-induced nausea/vomiting, postoperative nausea/vomiting, and postoperative pain, with over-reliance on postoperative opioids contributing to the opioid crisis.
Heron develops and commercializes a portfolio of FDA-approved therapies (SUSTOL, CINVANTI, ZYNRELEF, APONVIE) addressing CINV, PONV, and postoperative pain management.
The company points to patented technologies applying its science to already-approved pharmacological agents, yielding products with distinct FDA-approved delivery formats such as a 2-minute IV injection and a 30-second IV injection.
A publicly traded biotech (Nasdaq: HRTX) whose board chairman is the Chief Investment Officer of Velan Capital, a healthcare-focused investment firm.
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