MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALXA) will report results for its fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2014 on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, following the close of the U.S. financial markets.  The Company will also host an investor conference call and live webcast on the same day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time / 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time to provide a company update and discuss the financial results. 

To access the webcast via the Internet, go to www.alexza.com, under the "Investor Relations" link.  Please log onto the webcast prior to the start of the call to ensure time for any software downloads that may be required to participate in the webcast. 

LIVE CALL:
888-680-0879 or +1-617-213-4856 (international)
Passcode: 67285958
Interested parties may also pre-register for the call by following this link.

REPLAY:
888-286-8010 or +1-617-801-6888 (international)
Passcode: 40577066
A replay of the conference call may also be accessed at www.alexza.com under the "Investor Relations" link.  A replay of the call will be available for 14 days following the event.

About Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Alexza Pharmaceuticals is focused on the research, development and commercialization of novel, proprietary products for the acute treatment of central nervous system conditions.  Alexza's products are based on the Staccato® system, a hand-held inhaler designed to deliver a drug aerosol to the deep lung, providing rapid systemic delivery and therapeutic onset, in a simple, non-invasive manner.

ADASUVE is Alexza's first commercial product and it has been approved for sale by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the European Commission, and in Guatemala and Chile. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., a subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., is Alexza's commercial partner for ADASUVE in the U.S.  Ferrer is Alexza's commercial partner for ADASUVE in Europe, Latin America and the Commonwealth of Independent States countries.  For more information, visit www.alexza.com.

ADASUVE® and Staccato® are registered trademarks of Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Safe Harbor Statement
The anticipated news release and conference call will contain forward-looking statements that involve significant risks and uncertainties. Any statement describing the Company's expectations or beliefs is a forward-looking statement, as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and should be considered an at-risk statement. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, particularly those inherent in the process of developing and commercializing drugs, including the ability of Alexza and its partners, Teva and Ferrer, to effectively and profitably commercialize ADASUVE, estimated product revenues and royalties associated with the sale of ADASUVE, the adequacy of the Company's capital to support the Company's operations, and the Company's ability to raise additional funds and the potential terms of such potential financings. The Company's forward-looking statements also involve assumptions that, if they prove incorrect, would cause its results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These and other risks concerning Alexza's business are described in additional detail in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2013 and the Company's other Periodic and Current Reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Forward-looking statements contained in this announcement are made as of this date, and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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