SAN DIEGO, July 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Imprimis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMMY), a pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of proprietary compounded drug formulations, today announced that the company will ring The Nasdaq stock market closing bell on Thursday, July 2, 2015. Imprimis is celebrating the growing success of its Go Dropless campaign since its launch in April 2014. Over 3.6 million cataract procedures are performed annually in the U.S. and more than 4.3 million are expected by 2017. Leading ophthalmologists and their patients are reporting on the many advantages of the company’s Dropless Cataract Surgery injectable formulations, which may include reducing or eliminating the need for post-surgical eye drops and providing tremendous cost savings to the U.S. healthcare system. In honor of the occasion, Mark L. Baum, CEO, and other members of the Imprimis team will ring the closing bell.
Where:
Nasdaq MarketSite 4 Times Square, New York, NY
When:
Thursday, July 2, 2015 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET
Webcast:
A webcast of The Nasdaq stock market Closing Bell will be available at:
https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live
Replay Video and Photos:
To view a replay of the ceremony or to obtain photographs of the Market Close, please visit http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on the Imprimis event.
Additional Information about the ceremony is also available at: http://imprimispharma.com/about-imprimis/imprimis-to-ring-the-nasdaq-closing-bell/.
ABOUT NASDAQ:
Nasdaq is a leading provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today’s global capital markets. As the creator of the world’s first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 70 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world’s securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to more than 3,500 listed companies with a market value of approximately $9.5 trillion and more than 10,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit: nasdaq.com/ambition or business.nasdaq.com.
ABOUT IMPRIMIS PHARMACEUTICALS
San Diego-based Imprimis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMMY) is a pharmaceutical company dedicated to delivering high quality and innovative medicines to physicians and patients at accessible prices. Imprimis’ business is focused on its proprietary ophthalmology and urology drug formulations. The company’s pioneering ophthalmology formulation portfolio is disrupting the multi-billion dollar eye drop market, addressing patient compliance issues and providing other medical and economic benefits to patients. Imprimis recently launched its urology business, which includes a patented formulation to address patients suffering from interstitial cystitis and lyophilized compounded formulations for men with erectile dysfunction. For more information about Imprimis, please visit the company’s corporate website at www.ImprimisPharma.com; ophthalmology business websites at www.GoDropless.com and www.LessDrops.com; and urology business websites at www.DefeatIC.com and www.EDfree.com.
All Imprimis formulations may be prescribed pursuant to a physician prescription for an individually identified patient consistent with federal and state laws governing compounded drug formulations.
SAFE HARBOR
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any statements in this release that are not historical facts may be considered such “forward looking statements.” Forward looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and are subject to risks and uncertainties which may cause results to differ materially and adversely from the statements contained herein. Some of the potential risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from those predicted include risks and uncertainties related to Imprimis’ ability to make commercially available its compounded formulations and technologies in a timely manner or at all; physician interest in prescribing its formulations; risks related to its compounding pharmacy operations; its ability to enter into other strategic alliances, including arrangements with pharmacies, physicians and healthcare organizations for the development and distribution of its formulations; its ability to obtain intellectual property protection for its assets; its ability to accurately estimate its expenses and cash burn, and raise additional funds when necessary; risks related to research and development activities; the projected size of the potential market for its technologies and formulations; unexpected new data, safety and technical issues; regulatory and market developments impacting compounding pharmacies, outsourcing facilities and the pharmaceutical industry; competition; and market conditions. These and additional risks and uncertainties are more fully described in Imprimis’ filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K and its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Such documents may be read free of charge on the SEC’s web site at www.sec.gov. Undue reliance should not be placed on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. Except as required by law, Imprimis undertakes no obligation to update any forward looking statements to reflect new information, events or circumstances after the date they are made, or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
CONTACTS
Media Contact
Deb Holliday
deb@pascalecommunications.com
412.877.4519
Investor Contact
Bonnie Ortega
bortega@imprimispharma.com
858.704.4587
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SOURCE Imprimis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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