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Verona Pharma plc

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Also known as: VERONA PHARMA | Verona Pharma Inc | Verona Pharma plc

Highest phase reached

Phase 3

First clinical trial

Dec 1, 2014

First marketed drug

Jun 26, 2024

First NDA

Jun 26, 2024

Last known activity

Oct 6, 2025

Acquired by Merck on Jul 9, 2025

Timeline

2000s

  1. Jun 1, 2005

    Verona Pharma plc— Founded

2020s

  1. Jun 26, 2024

    ensifentrine— NDA Organization

  2. Jul 9, 2025

    Merck— Acquired By

Drugs by trial phase (8 distinct, 19 trials)

Phase 3 (2 own, 0 via acquisition)

Indications

Marketed drugs (1)

Recent trials (19)

Details

Founded
London, GB Jun 1, 2005
First NDA
Jun 26, 2024
Last known activity
Oct 6, 2025