Emalex Biosciences, LLC is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of new treatments for rare and orphan neurological conditions. Ecopipam, its first development candidate, is a novel compound that has been studied as a potential treatment for many central nervous system (CNS) disorders, including pediatric Tourette Syndrome. The latter is a childhood-onset neurodevelopmental condition characterized by motor and vocal tics for which very few safe and effective therapies exist.