Heron Therapeutics

Heron Therapeutics, Inc is a biotechnology company, which engages in the development of pharmaceutical products for acute care and oncology patients. The company is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina and currently employs 128 full-time employees. The company creates and commercializes a portfolio of products that aim to advance the standard-of-care for acute care and oncology patients. Its acute care product portfolio includes ZYNRELEF and APONVIE. Its oncology care product portfolio includes CINVANTI and SUSTOL. ZYNRELEF is a dual-acting local anesthetic that delivers a fixed-dose combination of the local anesthetic bupivacaine and a low dose of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug meloxicam. APONVIE is an intravenous formulation of a substance P/neurokinin-1 (NK1) receptor antagonist indicated for postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). CINVANTI is an IV formulation of aprepitant, a substance NK1 receptor antagonist. SUSTOL is an extended-release 5-HT3 receptor antagonist for the prevention of acute and delayed nausea and vomiting.