Novan, Inc.

Novan, Inc., a pre-commercial nitric oxide-based pharmaceutical company, focuses on dermatology and anti-infective therapies. Its clinical stage dermatology drug candidates include SB204, a topical monotherapy for the treatment of acne vulgaris; SB206, a topical anti-viral gel for the treatment of viral skin infections; SB208, a topical broad-spectrum anti-fungal gel for the treatment of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including athlete's foot and fungal nail infections; and SB414, a topical cream-based gel product candidate for the treatment of inflammatory skin diseases. The company also develops SB207, an anti-viral product candidate for the treatment of external genital warts; WH602, a nitric oxide-containing intravaginal gel to treat high-risk human papilloma virus (HPV); WH504, a non-gel formulation product candidate to treat high-risk HPV; and SB019 for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2. Novan, Inc. has a license agreement with Sato Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.; and a strategic alliance with Orion Corporation. Novan, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.

Novan, Inc. trades as NOVN on NASDAQ. The company is classified in Healthcare / Biotechnology and reports in USD.

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Latest available fiscal data shows $23.61M of revenue and -$19.56M of net income.

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Novan, Inc. can be compared against peers such as Affimed N.V., Aravive, Inc., Biophytis S.A., Eiger BioPharmaceuticals, Inc., Midatech Pharma plc, Notable Labs, Ltd..

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Company website: https://www.novan.com

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