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- Corium International, Inc. Corium International, Inc. (CORI), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, develops, manufactures and commercializes central nervous system therapies leveraging proprietary transdermal and transmucosal delivery technologies including Corplex and MicroCor platforms; core products comprise AZSTARYS, a CNS stimulant for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in patients ages six years and older, and ADLARITY, a once-weekly donepezil transdermal system for mild, moderate or severe Alzheimer's dementia. The company provides contract development and manufacturing organization services for transdermal systems and oral thin films to pharmaceutical partners such as Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. and Agile Therapeutics, Inc.; it targets clinicians, patients and caregivers in the neuroscience sector with operations primarily in the US and licensing agreements extending to territories including Asia via partnerships like the 2023 exclusive collaboration with Lotus Pharmaceutical for ADLARITY. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Corium International records recent strategic changes including FDA approvals and commercial launches of AZSTARYS and ADLARITY in recent years, a 2022 manufacturing business spin-out and acquisition by Gurnet Point Capital with a $100 million investment from Webster Equity Partners to fuel neuroscience expansion, and validation of Corplex technology through ADLARITY approval alongside a 2018 take-private transaction.