Catalyst Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Cowen 40th Annual Health Care Conference
February 26 2020 - 8:03AM
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Catalyst) (Nasdaq: CPRX), a
commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing
and commercializing innovative therapies for people with rare
debilitating, chronic neuromuscular and neurological diseases,
today announced that Patrick J. McEnany, Chief Executive Officer,
and Steven Miller, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer and Chief
Scientific Officer, will be presenting at the Cowen 40th Annual
Health Care Conference, which is being held on March 2-4, 2020 at
the Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston.
The presentation will occur on Tuesday, March
3rd at 8:00 AM ET. The presentation materials will be
posted at www.catalystpharma.com in the Investor section under
Events and Presentations.
About Catalyst
Pharmaceuticals
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals is a commercial-stage
biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing
innovative therapies for people with rare debilitating, chronic
neuromuscular and neurological diseases, including Lambert-Eaton
myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), anti-MuSK antibody positive myasthenia
gravis (MuSK-MG) and spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Type 3.
Catalyst's new drug application for Firdapse® (amifampridine) 10 mg
tablets for the treatment of adults with LEMS was approved in
November 2018 by the U.S. Food & Drug
Administration ("FDA"), and Firdapse is now commercially
available in the United States. Prior to its approval,
Firdapse for LEMS had received breakthrough therapy designation and
orphan drug designation from the FDA.
Firdapse is currently being evaluated in
clinical trials for the treatment of MuSK-MG and SMA Type 3 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 the fiscal year 2018 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.
Investor Contact
Brian Korb
Solebury Trout
(646) 378-2923
bkorb@troutgroup.com
Company Contact
Patrick J. McEnany
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
Chief Executive Officer
(305) 420-3200
pmcenany@catalystpharma.com
Media Contact
David Schull
Russo Partners
(212) 845-4271
david.schull@russopartnersllc.com
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