Monopar Therapeutics Inc

NASDAQ:MNPR

Monopar Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company. The company is headquartered in Wilmette, Illinois and currently employs 9 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2019-12-19. The firm is primarily focused on developing therapeutics designed for cancer patients. Its product pipeline includes Validive, camsirubicin, MNPR-101, and MNPR-202. The Validive is a first-in-class mucoadhesive buccal tablet for the prevention of radiation induced severe oral mucositis (SOM) in oropharyngeal cancer patients. Its camsirubicin is a clinical stage topoisomerase II-alpha selective novel analog of doxorubicin engineered specifically to retain anticancer activity while minimizing toxic effects on the heart. Its MNPR-101 is a humanized monoclonal antibody designed to bind a specific cell surface receptor found on cancer cells, the urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR), and to interrupt several pathways required for tumor growth and progression. The MNPR-202 is an early stage camsirubicin analog for various cancers.