CervoMed Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing neflamapimod, a small-molecule drug candidate aimed at neurodegenerative diseases, especially dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). The company’s approach centers on reducing brain inflammation and p38α-driven synaptic dysfunction, which it believes contributes to cognitive and motor decline in degenerative brain disorders. CervoMed was formed through a 2023 reverse recapitalization and changed its name from Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. after the merger. It is headquartered in Boston and currently has no approved products or commercial sales infrastructure, so its business is concentrated on research, clinical development, and eventual partnering or commercialization options.