Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. Announces Recommendation of Data Monitoring Committee to Continue Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Firdapse™

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CORAL GABLES, Fla., Oct. 15, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. (Nasdaq:CPRX), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel prescription drugs targeting rare (orphan) neuromuscular and neurological diseases and disorders, announced today that, at a recently held meeting, the independent Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) overseeing the Company’s ongoing pivotal Phase III clinical trial in the United States and Europe evaluating Firdapse™ for the treatment of Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS) recommended that the Company continue the trial as planned based on the committee’s review of safety and clinical data from the trial.

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