Transition Therapeutics Inc.

Transition Therapeutics Inc.

Transition Therapeutics Inc. was founded in 1987 and is based in Toronto, Canada. Transition Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops novel therapeutics for various disease indications primarily in Canada. Its lead products include ELND-005/AZD-103, a Phase II clinical trial product for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease; and TT-223 gastrin analogue, a Phase II clinical trial product for the treatment of diabetes. The company's TT-223 gastrin analogue, includes TT-223 in combination with a GLP-1 analogue as a therapy for the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, which is under Phase 1b clinical study in type 2 diabetes patients; and TT-223 in combination with EGF analogues that has completed two Phase I clinical trials for the drug candidate in type 1 and type 2 diabetics. In addition, it has an emerging pipeline of preclinical drug candidates developed using its proprietary drug discovery engine. Transition Therapeutics Inc. has a strategic collaboration with Elan Pharma International Limited to develop and commercialize ELND-005/AZD-103 therapeutic agent, as well as a licensing and collaboration agreement with Eli Lilly and Company to develop and commercialize gastrin based therapies, including the lead compound TT-223. The company was formerly known as Transition Therapeutics and Diagnostics Inc. and changed its name to Transition Therapeutics Inc. in December 2000.

Contact Details

Office Address

Transition Therapeutics Inc.
101 College Street, Suite 220
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G1L7
Phone: (416) 260-7770
Fax: (416) 260-2886

Executives

Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer

Dr. Tony F. Cruz

Pres and Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Elie Farah

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