SAN DIEGO, Jan. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Arena
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) announced today that the
company is scheduled to present a corporate overview and update at
the 34th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on
Thursday, January 14, 2016, at
9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (12:00 p.m. Eastern Time), at The Westin St.
Francis Hotel in San Francisco,
California.
A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available under
the investor relations section of Arena's website at
www.arenapharm.com. A replay of the presentation will be available
for 30 days following the event. Please connect to Arena's website
several minutes prior to the start of the webcast 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 has US operations
located in San Diego, California, and operations outside of the
United States, including its
commercial manufacturing facility, 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 Arena's
presentation at a conference; 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 BELVIQ
or any future drug, including regulatory, manufacturing, supply and
marketing issues and their availability and use; having adequate
funds and other assets and their effective use; 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
receive any additional marketing approvals; 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; 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; 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; and satisfactory
resolution of litigation or other disagreements. 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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Craig M. Audet,
Ph.D., Senior Vice President,
Operations & Head of Global Regulatory Affairs
caudet@arenapharm.com
858.453.7200, ext. 1612
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www.arenapharm.com
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