EPIRUS Biopharmaceuticals Inc, formerly Zalicus Inc, is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers and developsl treatments for patients suffering from pain and immuno-inflammatory diseases. The Company has a portfolio of clinical-stage product candidates targeting pain and immuno-inflammatory diseases and have entered into multiple revenue-generating collaborations with large pharmaceutical companies relating to other products, product candidates and drug discovery technologies. It focuses on the discovery and development of selective ion channel modulators and its combination high throughput screening technology (cHTSTM) to discover new product candidates for its portfolio or for its collaborators in the areas of pain, inflammation, oncology and infectious disease. In July 2014, EPIRUS Biopharmaceuticals Inc announced that it has completed the merger with Zalicus Inc.