Ranking Profile - Altimmune Inc

Introduction

Altimmune Inc (Altimmune), is a a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on developing liver disease and immune modulating therapies. The company’s pipeline products include ALT-801, a glucagon receptor to treat metabolic dysfunction that leads to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Altimmune also offers nasovax, an intranasally administered recombinant influenza vaccine; and heptcell, an immunotherapy to patients chronically infected with the hepatitis B virus; nasoshield, a vaccine for the prevention of anthrax disease following inhalation of pathogen spores. In addition, its products find its application in the treatment of acute respiratory infections, chronic viral infections, and cancer. Altimmune is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the US.