Press Releases

Embera NeuroTherapeutics Completes Series B Financing and Receives Grants to Advance EMB-001 into Phase 2 Clinical Studies in Cocaine Use Disorder and Smoking Cessation

Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for cocaine, nicotine, and other addictions, today announced completion of its Series B financing and the receipt of two grant awards which will fund Phase 2 clinical studies for EMB-001 in cocaine use disorder and smoking cessation.

Embera NeuroTherapeutics to Present at the 2018 BIO International Convention in Boston

Embera NeuroTherapeutics today announced that Bob Linke, Chief Executive Officer, and Mike Detke, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Medical Officer, will provide a company overview during the 2018 BIO International Convention in Boston, Massachusetts, on Monday, June 4, 2018 at 3:15 p.m. ET in Theater 1, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. For additional information on the conference, please visithttp://convention.bio.org/2018/.

Embera NeuroTherapeutics’ Chief Medical Officer, Michael Detke, to Moderate Panel on the Neuroscience of Addiction at BIO CEO & Investor Conference

Michael Detke, M.D., Ph.D., Embera’s Chief Medical Officer, will moderate the “Neuroscience of Addiction: Levers to Attack the Opioid Abuse Crisis” panel at 2018 BIO CEO & Investor Conference. The panel will be held on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at 9 a.m. EST at the New York Marriott Marquis in New York City.

Embera NeuroTherapeutics to Present at the 10th Annual Biotech Showcase

Embera NeuroTherapeutics’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Bob Linke, and Chief Medical Officer, Michael Detke, will present at the 10th Annual Biotech Showcase on Monday, January 8, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific time.

Embera NeuroTherapeutics to Present at the 2017 BIO Investor Forum

Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc. today announced that Bob Linke, the Company’s President and CEO and Michael Detke, M.D., Ph.D., the Company’s Chief Medical Officer, will present at the 2017 BIO Investor Forum on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at 10:45 a.m. Pacific time.

Embera NeuroTherapeutics to Present at the 19th Annual Rodman & Renshaw Global Investment Conference

Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc. today announced that Bob Linke, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, and Michael Detke, M.D., Ph.D., the Company’s Chief Medical Officer, will provide a corporate update at the 19th Annual Rodman & Renshaw Global Investment Conference.

Embera NeuroTherapeutics Announces Positive Topline Data from Phase 1b Cocaine Interaction Study of EMB-001

Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for cocaine, nicotine, and other addictions, today announced that EMB-001 was found to be well-tolerated in a Phase 1b cocaine interaction study, and no new safety signals were observed.

Embera NeuroTherapeutics Receives $11M Grant from National Institute on Drug Abuse for the Clinical Development of EMB-001 for the treatment of Cocaine Addiction

Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for cocaine, nicotine, and other addictions, today announced that it has received an $11.1 million, three-year grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The grant will support continued clinical development of EMB-001 for the treatment of cocaine addiction, which is clinically termed “cocaine use disorder.”

Embera NeuroTherapeutics Announces Successful Completion of Phase 1 Clinical Trial Testing EMB-001, a Potential Novel Treatment for Addictions

Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for cocaine use disorder, smoking cessation, and other addictions, today announced that EMB-001 met the primary endpoints of safety and tolerability in a Phase 1 clinical trial. Embera also announced that the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Robert Linke and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Michael Detke, will present at the Biotech Showcase on Monday, January 11, 2016 at 2:30pm in San Francisco, California.

Embera NeuroTherapeutics Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial to Test EMB-001 as a Novel Treatment for Addictions

Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for smoking cessation, cocaine use disorder and other addictions, today announced the first subject received the initial dose in a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating EMB-001. A novel combination of the FDA-approved drugs metyrapone and oxazepam, EMB-001 is being investigated for the potential treatment of cocaine use disorder and other addictions such as tobacco and methamphetamine use disorders.

Embera NeuroTherapeutics Secures A-2 Financing to Advance EMB-001 for Addictions Through Phase 1 Clinical Trial

Embera NeuroTherapeutics, Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for smoking cessation, cocaine use disorder and other addictions, today announced that it raised $1.9 million in Series A-2 financing. The funding enables the Company to complete a Phase 1, combined single and multiple rising dose clinical trial evaluating the safety and pharmacokinetics of EMB-001 in volunteers who smoke cigarettes but are otherwise healthy.