SAN DIEGO, July 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Arena
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) today announced that it
will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time) on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, to discuss second
quarter 2015 financial results and provide a corporate update.
Arena will release its financial results after the NASDAQ Global
Select Market closes that day.
The conference call may be accessed by dialing 877.643.7155 for
domestic callers and 914.495.8552 for international callers. Please
specify to the operator that you would like to join the "Arena
Pharmaceuticals' Second Quarter 2015 Financial Results and
Corporate Update Conference Call." The conference call will be
webcast live under the investor relations section of Arena's
website at www.arenapharm.com, and will be archived there for 30
days following the call. Please connect to Arena's website several
minutes prior to the start of the broadcast to ensure adequate time
for any software download that may be necessary.
About Arena Pharmaceuticals
Arena embraces the challenge of improving health by seeking to
bring innovative medicines targeting G protein-coupled receptors to
patients. Arena's focus is discovering, developing and
commercializing drugs to address unmet medical needs, and
BELVIQ® (lorcaserin HCl) is Arena's first internally
discovered drug approved for marketing. Arena's US operations are
located in San Diego, California,
and its operations outside of the United
States, including its commercial manufacturing facility, are
located in Zofingen, Switzerland.
For more information, visit Arena's website at
www.arenapharm.com.
Arena Pharmaceuticals® and Arena® are
registered service marks of Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
BELVIQ® is a registered trademark of Arena
Pharmaceuticals GmbH.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking
statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Such
forward-looking statements include statements about embracing the
challenge of improving health; seeking to bring innovative
medicines to patients; and Arena's focus, plans, goals, strategy,
expectations, research and development programs, and ability to
discover and develop compounds and commercialize drugs. For such
statements, Arena claims the protection of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual events or results may differ
materially from Arena's expectations. Factors that could cause
actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking
statements include, but are not limited to, the following: risks
related to commercializing drugs, including regulatory,
manufacturing, supply and marketing issues and the availability and
use of BELVIQ or lorcaserin; cash and revenues generated from
BELVIQ, including the impact of competition; the risk that Arena's
revenues are based in part on estimates, judgment and accounting
policies, and incorrect estimates or disagreement regarding
estimates or accounting policies may result in changes to Arena's
guidance or previously reported results; the timing and outcome of
regulatory review is uncertain, and lorcaserin may not be approved
for marketing in combination with another drug, for another
indication or using a different formulation or in any other
territory for any indication; regulatory decisions in one territory
may impact other regulatory decisions and Arena's business
prospects; government and commercial reimbursement and pricing
decisions; risks related to relying on collaborative arrangements;
the timing and receipt of payments and fees, if any, from
collaborators; the entry into or modification or termination of
collaborative arrangements; unexpected or unfavorable new data;
nonclinical and clinical data is voluminous and detailed, and
regulatory agencies may interpret or weigh the importance of data
differently and reach different conclusions than Arena or others,
request additional information, have additional recommendations or
change their guidance or requirements before or after approval;
data and other information related to any of Arena's research and
development may not meet regulatory requirements or otherwise be
sufficient for (or Arena or a collaborator may not pursue) further
research and development, regulatory review or approval or
continued marketing; Arena's and third parties' intellectual
property rights; the timing, success and cost of Arena's research
and development and related strategy and decisions; results of
clinical trials and other studies are subject to different
interpretations and may not be predictive of future results;
clinical trials and other studies may not proceed at the time or in
the manner expected or at all; having adequate funds; and
satisfactory resolution of litigation or other disagreements with
others. Additional factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those stated or implied by Arena's
forward-looking statements are disclosed in Arena's filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking
statements represent Arena's judgment as of the time of this
release. Arena disclaims any intent or obligation to update these
forward-looking statements, other than as may be required under
applicable law.
Contact: Arena
Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Media Contact: Russo
Partners
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Craig M. Audet, Ph.D., Senior Vice
President,
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David Schull,
President
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Operations & Head
of Global Regulatory Affairs
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david.schull@russopartnersllc.com
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caudet@arenapharm.com
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858.717.2310
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858.453.7200, ext.
1612
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www.arenapharm.com
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