HONG KONG, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - AlphaRx, Inc. (OTCBB: ALRX) announced today that the Letter of Intent ("LOI") signed with Pacific
Orient Capital Inc. ("Pacific Orient") on April 9, 2010 has been
terminated as the parties were not able to satisfy the closing
conditions of the proposed transaction. The LOI provided for the
acquisition of AlphaRx Canada Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the
Company and the worldwide marketing rights (except USA, Canada and
Europe) of Indaflex by Pacific Orient.
AlphaRx's business plan remains focused on advancing its Indaflex and
GAI-122 into clinical trials in China.
About AlphaRx Inc.
AlphaRx is a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing
proven therapies by reformulating FDA approved and marketed drugs which
through the application of its proprietary drug delivery technology,
offers improved medical benefits and a potential for significant
commercial product development. The Company's product candidates
address various pharmaceutical markets, including inflammation, stroke
and pneumonia.
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SOURCE AlphaRx Inc.