bcrx industry healthcare founded 1986 headquarters durham north carolina usa key people jon p. stonehouse president and chief executive officer thomas staab ii chief financial officer products biotechnology revenue us 26.3 m fy 2012 1 operating income us 33.9 m fy 2012 1 net income us 39.1 m fy 2012 1 total assets us 57.4 m fy 2012 2 total equity us 0.4 m fy 2012 2 number of employees 37 2013 website www.biocryst.com biocryst pharmaceuticals inc. is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in durham north carolina . 3 the company focuses on orphan & autoimmune diseases and antivirals . 3 the company s most advanced drug candidate is the antiviral peramivir which is approved in japan korea and china . it was authorized by the fda for emergency use in the treatment of patients hospitalized with influenza during the 2009 10 influenza a virus subtype h1n1 4 pandemic . contents 1 history 2 pipeline 3 references 4 external links history edit the company was founded in 1986 by charles e. bugg ph.d. and john a. montgomery ph.d. in march 1994 biocryst became a public company when it completed an initial public offering by listing its shares on the nasdaq stock exchange . in 2008 the company was named one of the fastest growing companies by deloitte & touche in its 2008 list of technology fast 500 . 5 in october 2010 biocryst announced its headquarters would move to durham north carolina where the company has had an office since 2006 . 6 pipeline edit peramivir is an intravenous i.v. antiviral drug being developed for the treatment of influenza . biocryst expects to file for fda approval before the end of 2013 . bcx4161 is an orally administered inhibitor of plasma kallikrein entering phase 2 development to prevent attacks in hereditary angioedema hae patients . bcx4430 is an rna dependent rna polymerase inhibitor that has demonstrated broad spectrum activity for multiple viruses . development of bcx4430 is funded under a u.s. government contact of up to 22 million granted by the national institute of allergy and infectious diseases niaid in september 2013 . forodesine hcl investigational purine nucleoside phosphorylase pnp inhibitor for the treatment of t and b cell mediated disorders licensed to mundipharma research ltd in phase 2 development . bcx4208 is a second generation purine nucleoside phosphorylase inhibitor for the treatment of gout that has successfully completed phase 2 development . references edit a b c biocryst pharmaceuticals bcrx annual sec income statement filing via wikinvest . a b biocryst pharmaceuticals bcrx annual sec balance sheet filing via wikinvest . a b biocryst pharmaceuticals . biocryst pharmaceuticals . retrieved september 26 2013 . emergency use authorization for the unapproved drug peramivir pdf . u.s. centers for disease control and prevention . archived from the original pdf on november 22 2009 . retrieved october 28 2009 . biocryst named 29th fastest growing tech firm birmingham business journal november 26 2008 ranii 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