Ashok J. Chavan

InSys Therapeutics, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company that develops and seeks to commercialize innovative pharmaceutical products that target the unmet needs of cancer patients, with an initial focus on cancer-supportive care. The company's product pipeline targeting cancer-supportive care and cancer therapy that it believe can be developed cost efficiently and, if approved, commercialized through a targeted commercial organization. Its supportive care product candidates include Fentanyl SL Spray, a proprietary, fast-acting sublingual fentanyl spray for the treatment of breakthrough cancer pain, and its family of dronabinol product candidates for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and appetite stimulation in AIDS patients. The company was founded by Dr. S. George Kottayil and John N. Kapoor on October 18, 2002 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.