United Therapeutics Corporation

United Therapeutics makes drugs to treat serious lung diseases, particularly pulmonary arterial hypertension, which is a condition where blood pressure in the lungs becomes dangerously high. Their main products are Tyvaso and Remodulin, which are inhaled or injected medicines that help patients breathe easier and exercise better. The company also sells Unituxin, a cancer treatment for a type of childhood tumor called neuroblastoma. Beyond their current medicines, United Therapeutics is developing experimental treatments including xenotransplantation, which is the transplantation of organs grow…