Evofem Biosciences
Evofem Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company based in San Diego, California, focused on addressing unmet needs in women's sexual and reproductive health. The company has developed Phexxi, the first and only hormone-free prescription vaginal gel approved in the United States for pregnancy prevention. In addition to Phexxi, Evofem is also working on EVO100, a vaginal pH regulator aimed at preventing the urogenital transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections in women. Through its innovative products, Evofem Biosciences aims to enhance reproductive health care options for women.
Neothetics
Acquisition in 2018
Neothetics, Inc. was a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutics for the aesthetic market. Founded in 2007 and based in San Diego, California, the company aimed to address cosmetic concerns through innovative treatments. Its primary product candidate, LIPO-202, was an injectable formulation designed to reduce localized fat deposits, specifically targeting submental fat under the chin and central abdominal bulging in non-obese individuals. In January 2018, Neothetics was acquired by Evofem Biosciences in a reverse merger transaction, marking a significant shift in its business trajectory. The company was previously known as Lipothera, Inc. before rebranding in August 2014.
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