NVS vs STAB

Novartis AG

Novartis AG researches, develops, manufactures, and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Innovative Medicines and Sandoz. The Innovative Medicines segment offers prescription medicines for patients and healthcare providers. It also provides ophthalmology, neuroscience, immunology, hepatology and dermatology, respiratory, established, and cardiovascular, renal and metabolism medicine products. The Sandoz segment provides active ingredients and finished dosage forms of small molecule pharmaceuticals to third parties across a range of therapeutic areas, as well as finished dosage form anti-infectives. It also provides active pharmaceutical ingredients and intermediates primarily antibiotics; protein- or other biotechnology-based products, including biosimilars; and biotechnology manufacturing services. Novartis AG has a license and collaboration agreement with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to develop, manufacture, and commercialize inclisiran; an agreement with CureVac to manufacture COVID-19 vaccine candidate CVnCoV; a collaboration with Artios Pharma Limited to create next generation DDR cancer therapies; and a clinical collaboration with Kura Oncology, Inc. to evaluate the combination of Tipifarnib and Alpelisib in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.

Statera Biopharma Inc.

Cytocom, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, develops novel small molecule immunotherapies targeting cancer, autoimmune, inflammatory, and infectious diseases. Its platform, Advanced Immunomodulating Multi-receptor System (AIMS), offers noroxymorphone analogs multi-receptor modulating therapies and proenkephalin analogs multi-receptor modulating therapies. The company also has various clinical-stage development programs, including CYTO-200 for Crohn's disease, fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis, and covid-19; CYTO-400 for hepatocellular and pancreatic cancer; and CYTO-600 for acute radiation syndrome, advanced solid tumors, and vaccine adjuvant. Cytocom, Inc. has a collaboration agreement with the La Jolla Institute for Immunology for research and development of new immune-modulating agents targeting toll-like receptors for the treatment of cancer, infectious, autoimmune, and chronic inflammatory diseases. The company is based in Fort Collins, Colorado.