| Biotechnology Industry | Healthcare Sector | Roberto Francesco Bellini CEO | NASDAQ (NGS) Exchange | 07987C204 CUSIP |
| CA Country | 74 Employees | 11 Mar 2011 Last Dividend | 19 Aug 2019 Last Split | - IPO Date |
BELLUS Health Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Laval, Canada. Established in 1993, the company is dedicated to developing innovative therapeutic solutions aimed at addressing refractory chronic cough (RCC) and other conditions associated with cough hypersensitivity. With a focused mission, BELLUS Health is committed to advancing its research and clinical development capabilities to bring effective treatments to patients suffering from these challenging ailments.
BLU-5937 is the leading product candidate developed by BELLUS Health. It is a novel antagonist specifically designed to block the P2X3 receptor, which is believed to play a crucial role in the sensation of cough and related hypersensitivity. Currently, BLU-5937 is undergoing Phase II clinical trials targeting both refractory chronic cough and chronic pruritus, holding promise for patients who have limited treatment options.