Ranking Profile - MannKind Corp

Introduction

MannKind Corp (MannKind) is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes inhaled therapeutic products for patients suffering from diabetes and pulmonary arterial hypertension. Its flagship product, Afrezza is a rapid-action inhaled insulin used to control high blood sugar in adults with type 1 and type-2 diabetes. It consists of a dry powder formulation of human insulin delivered from small and portable inhaler. The company develops products based on its proprietary Technosphere formulation technology. Mannkind has manufacturing facility in Danbury, Connecticut and sells product to wholesale distributors and specialty pharmacies in the US. MannKind is headquartered in Westlake Village, California, the US.