About Asamedic

From a Norwegian idea to an international cardiovascular opportunity.

Asamedic was founded to make emergency-care preparation more practical, more accessible and more ready for real-world use.

Our purpose

Practical innovation for emergency cardiovascular care.

Asamedic is a Norwegian pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercialising Coxor®, its lead pharmaceutical asset.

The company combines product development, regulatory execution, manufacturing relationships and commercial partnerships to move the asset from innovation to market.

Milestones

The journey so far.

2013–15

Asamedic was founded and commenced full operations around the development of a new emergency ASA format.

2019–21

Marketing authorisation work progressed through a European DCP, culminating in approval and OTC status in the first markets.

2022

The Coxor® study was published in a peer-reviewed journal, strengthening the scientific foundation of the product.

2023

Coxor® launched in Norway, creating the company’s first commercial foundation.

2024–26

Asamedic moved into a broader international phase with licensing outreach, partner development and market execution.

Leadership & governance

Seasoned leadership for disciplined execution.

The team combines pharmaceutical operations, finance, regulatory affairs, commercialisation and cardiovascular expertise.

Asamedic is led by an experienced management team and supported by a board with pharmaceutical, cardiovascular, entrepreneurial and governance expertise.

Management

Geir Ivar Westen

Geir Ivar Westen

Chief Executive Officer

30 years of pharmaceutical industry experience.

Tom Henrik Sundby

Tom Henrik Sundby

Chief Financial Officer

Experienced CFO, including BerGenBio.

Board of directors

Leif Thoring

Leif Thoring

Chair of the Board

Former KPMG partner with extensive board experience.

Halvor Sørbye

Halvor Sørbye

Board Member

Investor and healthcare professional.

Lise Skarpås

Lise Skarpås

Board Member

Serial entrepreneur.

Per Erik Stribolt-Halvorsen

Per Erik Stribolt-Halvorsen

Board Member

Inventor of Coxor®.

Peter Norrgård

Peter Norrgård

Board Member

40 years of pharmaceutical industry experience.

Dan Atar

Dan Atar

Board Member

Professor of Cardiology.

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Our approach

Focused, evidence-led and partner-minded.

“The next phase is about converting a well-developed asset into broad, responsible market access.”Asamedic strategic direction