CVTX CV Therapeutics (MM)

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CV Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVTX) today announced that it will release third quarter financial results for 2006 after the market closes on Tuesday, October 31, 2006. Company management will webcast a conference call at 5:00 p.m. EST, 2:00 p.m. PST, on the Company's website. To access the live webcast, please log on to the Company's website at http://www.cvt.com/ and go to the Investor Information section. Alternatively, domestic callers may participate in the conference call by dialing (888) 370-6121, and international callers may participate in the conference call by dialing (706) 679-7163. Webcast and telephone replays of the conference call will be available approximately two hours after the completion of the call through Tuesday, November 07, 2006. Domestic callers can access the replay by dialing (800) 642-1687, and international callers can access the replay by dialing (706) 645-9291; the PIN access number is 8804902. About CV Therapeutics CV Therapeutics, Inc., headquartered in Palo Alto, California, is a biopharmaceutical company focused on applying molecular cardiology to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel, small molecule drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. CV Therapeutics' approved product, Ranexa(R) (ranolazine extended-release tablets) is indicated for the treatment of chronic angina in patients who have not achieved an adequate response with other antianginal drugs, and should be used in combination with amlodipine, beta-blockers or nitrates. CV Therapeutics also has other clinical and preclinical drug development candidates and programs, including regadenoson, which is being developed for potential use as a pharmacologic stress agent in myocardial perfusion imaging studies and CVT-6883, which is being developed as a potential treatment for asthma and other conditions. Regadenoson and CVT-6883 have not been determined by any regulatory authorities to be safe or effective in humans for any use. DATASOURCE: CV Therapeutics, Inc. CONTACT: investors and media, John Bluth, Senior Director, Corporate Communications & Investor Relations of CV Therapeutics, Inc., +1-650-384-8850 Web site: http://www.cvt.com/

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