Talphera, Inc.
Pharmaceutical ManufacturingCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
Talphera, Inc., based in San Mateo, California, is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapies for use in medically supervised settings. Its lead product candidate, Niyad, is a lyophilized formulation of nafamostat evaluated under an investigational device exemption as an anticoagulant for the extracorporeal circuit, and it has received Breakthrough Device Designation from the FDA. The company has also in-licensed two pre-filled syringes from Aguettant for ephedrine and phenylephrine delivery, namely Fedsyra and PFS-02. Talphera targets healthcare providers and facilities that perform extracorporeal therapies and require specialized anticoagulation and vasopressor delivery options. A recent development includes Talphera announcing the acceptance of two abstracts for presentation at the 31st Annual International Conference on Advances in Critical Care Nephrology: AKI & CRRT 2026.