Pozen, Inc. Announces U.S. Rights For TREXIMET® Have Been Acquired By Pernix Therapeutics, Inc.

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--POZEN Inc. (NASDAQ: POZN), a pharmaceutical company committed to transforming medicine that transforms lives, today announced that the acquisition of all of GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) rights to Treximet® (sumatriptan / naproxen sodium) have been acquired by Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (Pernix). The previously announced transaction was contingent upon Pernix securing financing, which is now complete. As part of the divestiture, GSK has assigned the Product Development and Commercialization Agreement between POZEN and GSK to Pernix, and POZEN and Pernix have amended the agreement to address rights of the parties and future development.

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