NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: GALT) today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 1,159,445 units at a price to the public of $9.00 per unit, with each unit consisting of two common voting shares, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), and one warrant to purchase one share of Common Stock. Galectin has also granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 173,916 units to cover over-allotments, if any. Galectin is conducting the offering pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and all of the units in the offering are to be sold by Galectin.