Xeris Biopharma

Xeris Biopharma works on 1 rare disease tracked on Trial Friend, including Cushing Disease, with 1 FDA-approved rare disease drug.

Xeris Biopharma is a Chicago-based specialty pharmaceutical company founded in 2005, known for its ready-to-use injectable formulation technology. Its rare disease products include Recorlev (levoketoconazole) for endogenous Cushing syndrome and Keveyis (dichlorphenamide) for primary periodic paralysis, both gained through the 2021 merger with Strongbridge Biopharma. The company also markets Gvoke, a ready-to-use glucagon for severe hypoglycemia. Recorlev ended 2025 with roughly 700 patients on therapy.

Type
Diversified Pharma
Ticker
XERS
Headquarters
Chicago, United States
Founded
2005
1
Approved Rare Disease Drugs
1
Rare Diseases in Portfolio
21
Years Active

Active Clinical Trials

No active clinical trials found for this company at this time.

Xeris Biopharma FDA-Approved Drugs (1)

Medications developed or marketed by Xeris Biopharma that have received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval. Drug data is sourced from the openFDA database and includes brand names, generic names, approval dates, and matched rare disease indications. Where a drug treats a condition covered by Trial Friend, the disease name links directly to that disease page.

Drug NameBrand NameRare DiseasesApproval Date
LEVOKETOCONAZOLE
Cortisol Synthesis Inhibitor [EPC]
Recorlev
oral
—Dec 30, 2021

Rare Disease Focus Areas (1)

Diseases targeted by Xeris Biopharma's clinical trial and drug development programs

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