Roanoke-based Chorda Pharma moves toward product release with grant Gene Marrano June 27, 2022 1 min read Chorda Pharma, a local pharmaceutical company looking to bring its first product, Capsadyn – an over the counter medication for chronic pain to market next year – has received an important grant from the Commonwealth Commercialization Fund. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Post navigation Previous: Congressman Bob Good pushes Life at Conception ActNext: Late on returning library books? That’s no longer a problem Related Stories 1 min read Report of active shooter on UVA campus not supported after sweep by police Gene Marrano November 3, 2025 1 min read AG Jason Miyares responds to Cardinal News report on Commonwealth’s early release policy Clark Palmer November 3, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech professor questions longevity of Virginia’s emergency food assistance amid federal shutdown Web Staff November 3, 2025