BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. The company is a commercial stage biotech company that focuses on developing and commercializing medicines for hereditary angioedema (HAE) and other rare diseases. BioCryst's antiviral drug peramivir (Rapivab) was approved by the FDA in December 2014 and berotralstat (ORLADEYO) was approved in December 2020.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- pharmaceutical industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC [2]
- Headquarters location
- Durham [1]
- Founded
- 1986 [1]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [1]
- Official website
- www.biocryst.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US09058V1035 [1]
- CIK
- 882796 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- BCRX (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. The company is a commercial stage biotech company that focuses on developing and commercializing medicines for hereditary angioedema (HAE) and other rare diseases. BioCryst's antiviral drug peramivir (Rapivab) was approved by the FDA in December 2014 and berotralstat (ORLADEYO) was approved in December 2020. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: BCRX (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC founded?
Founded: 1986. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC?
Headquarters location: Durham. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for BIOCRYST PHARMACEUTICALS INC?
Business sectors: pharmaceutical industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.