Vernalis plc company was founded in 1986 and is based in Winnersh, the United Kingdom. Vernalis plc, a development stage pharmaceutical company, engages in de novo structure and fragment-based drug discovery, and pre-clinical and clinical development primarily in Europe and North America. It primarily involves in the research, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products for a range of medical disorders. The company’s products include Frovatriptan, a 5-HT1B/1D receptor agonist, which is approved as an acute oral treatment for migraine headache and its associated symptoms; and Apokyn, an acute intermittent therapy for the treatment of re-emergence of Parkinson’s disease symptoms associated with advanced Parkinson’s disease. Its product pipeline comprises V3381/Indantadol, a Phase IIb study novel small molecule with a dual mechanism for the treatment of neuropathic pain; V85546, a Phase I study selective MMP 12 inhibitor for inflammation; V1512/Levodopa methyl ester/carbidopa, a Phase II trial product for Parkinson’s disease treatment; V2006, an adenosine A2A receptor antagonist in Phase IIa study for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease; NVP-AUY922, a novel Hsp90 inhibitor, which is in Phase I program for the treatment of a range of cancers, including solid tumors and hematological cancers; V158866 Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase, a pre-clinical stage product for pain management; V10153, a Phase IIa recombinant human thrombolytic protein for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke; and V24343, a Phase I study cannabinoid type 1 receptor antagonist for the treatment of obesity, diabetes, and related disorders.