Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ:JAZZ) is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing medicines for disorders in neuroscience and oncology. The company concentrates on conditions with significant unmet medical needs, including sleep disorders, epilepsy, rare diseases and certain cancers.
Its neuroscience portfolio includes Xywav and Xyrem, oxybate-based treatments for narcolepsy, with Xywav also indicated for idiopathic hypersomnia in adults. Jazz also markets Epidiolex in the United States, known as Epidyolex in some international markets, a cannabidiol-based medicine for seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, Dravet syndrome and tuberous sclerosis complex.
In oncology, Jazz’s products include Rylaze, an asparaginase therapy used as part of treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoblastic lymphoma; Zepzelca, used for certain patients with metastatic small cell lung cancer; and Vyxeos, a chemotherapy formulation for certain cases of newly diagnosed therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia or AML with myelodysplasia-related changes. The company serves patients and healthcare providers in the United States and selected international markets through its commercial and research operations.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with major operations in the United States. Bruce Cozadd, a company co-founder, has served as its chairman and chief executive officer.
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