Ranking Profile - Corcept Therapeutics Inc

Introduction

Corcept Therapeutics Inc (Corcept) discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines for the treatment of psychiatric, oncologic and metabolic diseases. The company’s marketed product, Korlym (mifepristone), a cortisol receptor blocker, is indicated for the control of hyperglycemia secondary to hypercortisolism in adult patients with endogenous Cushing’s syndrome. Corcept’s major pipeline products include relacorilant for endogenous Cushing syndrome; miricorilant for NASH and antipsychotic-induced weight gain. It also has pipeline products in different phases of clinical trials indicated for the treatment of pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, adrenocortical cancer, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, alcohol use disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder among others. Corcept is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, the US.