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Tenax Therapeutics

Tenax Therapeutics logo
🇺🇸United States
Ownership
Public
Established
1967-01-01
Employees
6
Market Cap
-
Website
http://www.tenaxthera.com
Introduction

Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of products for cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. The company was founded on May 26, 1967 and is headquartered in Chapel Hill, NC.

Clinical Trials

7

Active:0
Completed:3

Trial Phases

2 Phases

Phase 2:4
Phase 3:2

Drug Approvals

0

Drug Approvals

No drug approvals found

This company may not have drug approvals in our database

Clinical Trials

Distribution across different clinical trial phases (6 trials with phase data)• Click on a phase to view related trials

Phase 2
4 (66.7%)
Phase 3
2 (33.3%)

LEVosimendan to Improve Exercise Limitation in Patients with PH-HFpEF

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Pulmonary Hypertension
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2023-08-09
Last Posted Date
2025-03-11
Lead Sponsor
Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
230
Registration Number
NCT05983250
Locations
🇨🇦

Tenax Investigational Site, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Open-Label Rollover Study of Levosimendan in PH-HFpEF Patients

Phase 2
Conditions
Hypertension Pulmonary Secondary Heart Failure
Right Sided Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-08-09
Last Posted Date
2021-04-30
Lead Sponsor
Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
36
Registration Number
NCT03624010
Locations
🇺🇸

Stanford Healthcare, Stanford, California, United States

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Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

and more 6 locations

Hemodynamic Evaluation of Levosimendan in Patients With PH-HFpEF

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Hypertension Pulmonary Secondary
Heart Failure, Right Sided
Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
Interventions
Drug: Matching Placebo
First Posted Date
2018-05-30
Last Posted Date
2024-11-20
Lead Sponsor
Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
44
Registration Number
NCT03541603
Locations
🇺🇸

Stanford Healthcare, Stanford, California, United States

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Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

and more 13 locations

Levosimendan Compassionate Use in Pediatric Patients With Advanced Decompensated Heart Failure

Conditions
Heart Decompensation
First Posted Date
2016-11-25
Last Posted Date
2018-05-16
Lead Sponsor
Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.
Registration Number
NCT02973620

Levosimendan in Patients With Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Undergoing Cardiac Surgery On Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Mitral Valve Surgery
Low Cardiac Output Syndrome
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2014-01-01
Last Posted Date
2018-06-21
Lead Sponsor
Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
882
Registration Number
NCT02025621
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Alabama at Burlington Hospital, Burlington, Alabama, United States

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Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, Alabama, United States

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Mercy General Hospital, Sacramento, California, United States

and more 57 locations
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News

Tenax Therapeutics Secures $25M Private Placement to Advance Phase 3 Cardiopulmonary Trials

• Tenax Therapeutics has secured a $25 million private placement from RTW Investments to fund ongoing and planned Phase 3 clinical trials for novel cardiopulmonary therapies. • The financing includes 378,346 shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants for 3,760,726 shares, with Leerink Partners leading the placement alongside Guggenheim Securities and William Blair. • The strategic investment will strengthen Tenax's position in developing innovative cardiopulmonary treatments, with proceeds directed towards clinical advancement and general corporate operations.

FDA Endorses Expanded Phase 3 Program for Tenax's Novel PH-HFpEF Treatment TNX-103

Tenax Therapeutics receives FDA approval to expand its ongoing LEVEL study to 230 patients, increasing statistical power to over 95% for their oral levosimendan (TNX-103) trial in PH-HFpEF treatment.

Tenax Therapeutics Appoints Gillian Andor as VP of Clinical Operations to Bolster Phase 3 Program

• Tenax Therapeutics has appointed Gillian Andor as Vice President of Clinical Operations to support its Phase 3 program for oral levosimendan (TNX-103). • Ms. Andor brings over 20 years of experience in clinical operations, including NDA submissions and approvals, to accelerate the Phase 3 LEVEL study. • Her expertise will be crucial as Tenax Therapeutics advances oral levosimendan for pulmonary hypertension due to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (PH-HFpEF). • The appointment signifies Tenax's commitment to strengthening its clinical development capabilities as it prepares for potential global regulatory filings.

Tenax Therapeutics' Levosimendan Shows Promise in Pulmonary Hypertension with Heart Failure

Tenax Therapeutics is developing levosimendan for pulmonary hypertension in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (PH-HFpEF), a condition affecting over 2 million U.S. patients.

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