Catalyst Pharmaceuticals to Participate in Two Upcoming Investor Conferences
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPRX) announced participation in two investor conferences. The Oppenheimer Rare & Orphan Disease Summit will feature Catalyst’s pre-recorded presentation on May 21, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. EDT, followed by virtual meetings. The Jefferies Virtual Healthcare Conference will see Catalyst present on June 2, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. EDT, with additional virtual meetings throughout the day. Catalyst specializes in developing high-quality medicines for rare diseases and seeks to expand its pipeline, notably with Firdapse® for LEMS.
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CORAL GABLES, Fla., May 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Catalyst) (Nasdaq:CPRX), a commercial-stage, patient-centric biopharmaceutical company focused on in-licensing, developing and commercializing novel high-quality medicines for patients living with rare diseases, today announced that Patrick J. McEnany, Catalyst’s Chief Executive Officer and Steven Miller, Ph.D. Chief Scientific Officer /COO, will participate in two upcoming investor conferences:
- The Oppenheimer Rare & Orphan Disease Summit is taking place Friday, May 21, 2021. Catalyst’s pre-recorded presentation will be available on May 21 at 8:00 a.m. EDT and Catalyst’s management will host virtual 1x1 meetings following the presentation.
- The Jefferies Virtual Healthcare Conference is taking place June 1-4, 2021. Catalyst will present on Wednesday, June 2 at 4 p.m. EDT and Catalyst’s management will host virtual 1x1 meetings throughout the day.
The presentation will be available on the Investor page of the company's website at www.catalystpharma.com promptly following the scheduled presentation time.
About Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals is a commercial-stage, patient-centric biopharmaceutical company focused on in-licensing, developing and commercializing novel high-quality medicines for patients living with rare diseases. With exceptional patient focus, Catalyst is committed to developing a robust pipeline of cutting-edge, first- or best-in-class medicines for other rare diseases. Catalyst's New Drug Application for Firdapse® (amifampridine) 10 mg tablets for the treatment of adults with LEMS was approved in 2018 by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration ("FDA"), and Firdapse® is commercially available in the United States as a treatment for adults with LEMS. Further, Canada’s national healthcare regulatory agency, Health Canada, recently approved the use of Firdapse® (amifampridine) for the treatment of patients in Canada with LEMS.
Firdapse® is currently being evaluated in clinical trials for the treatment of MuSK-MG and has received Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA for myasthenia gravis.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause Catalyst's actual results in future periods to differ materially from forecasted results. A number of factors, including those factors described in Catalyst's Annual Report on Form 10-K for fiscal year 2020 and its other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), could adversely affect Catalyst. Copies of Catalyst's filings with the SEC are available from the SEC, may be found on Catalyst's website, or may be obtained upon request from Catalyst. Catalyst does not undertake any obligation to update the information contained herein, which speaks only as of this date.
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