CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chelsea Therapeutics International, Ltd. (Nasdaq:CHTP) announced that it completed its previously announced registered direct offering. The final offering of approximately 3.3 million shares of common stock priced at $4.00 per share was fully subscribed and resulted in gross proceeds of $13.3 million, and net proceeds, after deducting the placement agents’ fees and offering expenses of $12.4 million.