variant pharmaceuticals is an orphan drug company leveraging advanced proprietary technologies to develop best-in-class drugs for patients with rare diseases. our accomplished leadership team, each with more than 15 years of demonstrated success in the biopharmaceutical and medical industries, focuses on assuring that our development efforts serve the needs of all our stakeholders: patients, ... read more

variant pharmaceuticals is an orphan drug company leveraging advanced proprietary technologies to develop best-in-class drugs for patients with rare diseases. our accomplished leadership team, each with more than 15 years of demonstrated success in the biopharmaceutical and medical industries, focuses on assuring that our development efforts serve the needs of all our stakeholders: patients, health care providers, payors, and our investors. our evolving product pipeline is targeted to the $100+ billion orphan drug market. our lead orphan drug candidate is hydroxypropyl beta cyclodextrin (hpβcd) for chronic treatment of two orphan indications, var 200: focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (fsgs) and var 300: alport syndrome (as). both of these conditions are rare progressive forms of kidney disease associated with accumulation of cholesterol and lipids, contributing to impaired kidney function, ultimately leading to dialysis and/or kidney transplantation. hpβcd entraps and removes lipids read less