Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, markets, and sells treatments and therapies primarily for rare and orphan diseases in the United States and internationally. The company's lead candidate is Endari, an L-glutamine oral powder to reduce the acute complications of sickle cell disease (SCD) in adult and pediatric patients five years of age and older. It has a license agreement with Kainos Medicine, Inc., which includes the patent rights of IRAK4 inhibitor, referred as KM10544, for the treatment of cancers, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumor cancers. Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Torrance, California.