Cytodyn Stock Company Profile

Description

CytoDyn Inc. operates as a late-stage biotechnology company. The company focuses on developing treatments for multiple therapeutic indications based on leronlimab, a novel humanized monoclonal antibody targeting the CCR5 receptor. Its Leronlimab is in a class of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies designed to address unmet medical needs in the areas of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), cancer, immunology, and novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The company has completed a Phase 2b pivotal trial using leronlimab in combination with antiretroviral therapies in HIV-infected treatment-experienced patients, as well as completed a Phase 2b/3 investigative trial with leronlimab as a once-weekly monotherapy for HIV-infected patients. It is also conducting a Phase 1b/2 clinical trial with leronlimab in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. The company was formerly known as RexRay Corporation. CytoDyn Inc. was incorporated in 2002 and is based in Vancouver, Washington.