Allergan Specialty Therapeut - ASTI- Profile

Allergan Specialty Therapeutics, Inc. a development stage company, conducts research and development of potential human pharmaceutical products and commercializes such products through licensing. The company's research and development is focused on various pharmaceutical products such as tazarotene for the treatment of cancer, acne and psoriasis, memantine, a treatment to be used to halt the progression of optic nerve damage and AGN 194310 for the topical treatment of psoriasis. Tazaroptene is currently marketed under the brand name "Tazorac(R)" in the United States and "Zorac(R)" outside the United States.