Levicept: a novel biological for the treatment of chronic pain Levicept is a biopharmaceutical company focused solely on the preclinical and clinical development of p75NTR-Fc as treatment for osteoarthritis and chronic pain.
Levicepts lead molecule p75NTR-Fc was originally discovered at Pfizer by Levicepts founder and CEO, Simon Westbrook, who subsequently acquired the asset following the closure of Pfizers research site in Sep 2013.