Develops and commercializes dermatology treatments for skin diseases and conditions.
Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a dedicated dermatology therapeutics company focused on advancing treatments for individuals affected by skin diseases across the United States. Central to its portfolio is VP-102, the company's lead product candidate designed for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum. VP-102 has successfully completed Phase II clinical trials for external genital warts and is currently undergoing Phase II trials for common warts. Additionally, Verrica Pharmaceuticals is developing VP-103, a cantharidin-based product candidate specifically tailored for the treatment of plantar warts.
The company has forged strategic partnerships to enhance its global presence and expand treatment options. Verrica Pharmaceuticals collaborates with Torii Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. under a license and collaboration agrement aimed at developing and commercializing VP-102 and other product candidates for molluscum contagiosum and common warts in Japan. Furthermore, a license agreement with Lytix Biopharma AS underscores its commitment to developing LTX-315 for dermatological oncology indications.
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Verrica Pharmaceuticals continues to drive innovation in dermatological therapies. The company's research and development efforts are guided by a commitment to addressing unmet medical needs and improving the quality of life for patients worldwide. With a robust pipeline and strategic partnerships, Verrica Pharmaceuticals is poised to deliver transformative treatments that make a meaningful difference in dermatology care.
Through its collaborative approach and pioneering spirit, Verrica Pharmaceuticals remains dedicated to advancing novel therapies that meet the evolving needs of individuals living with skin diseases.