JERUSALEM, ISRAEL--(Marketwired - January 05, 2016) - Intec Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: NTEC) (TASE: INTP), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing drugs based on its proprietary Accordion Pill platform technology, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Zeev Weiss, will present at Biotech Showcase on January 13, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. PT. The conference will be held in San Francisco, CA.
About Biotech Showcase
Biotech Showcase™ is an investor and networking conference devoted to providing private and public biotechnology and life sciences companies with an opportunity to present to, and meet with, investors and potential strategics in one place during the course of one of the industry’s largest annual healthcare investor conferences. Over 1,200 companies and more than 2,000 attendees are expected to participate at Biotech Showcase 2016.
About Intec Pharma Ltd.
Intec Pharma Ltd. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing drugs based on its proprietary Accordion Pill platform technology. The Company’s Accordion Pill is an oral drug delivery system that is designed to improve the efficacy and safety of existing drugs and drugs in development by utilizing an efficient gastric retention and specific release mechanism. The Company’s product pipeline currently includes three product candidates in clinical trial stages: Accordion Pill Carbidopa/Levodopa, or AP-CDLD, is being developed for the indication of treatment of Parkinson’s disease symptoms in advanced Parkinson’s disease patients Accordion Pill Zaleplon, or AP-ZP, for the indication of the treatment of insomnia, including sleep induction and the improvement of sleep maintenance, is our second pipeline product. We are also developing a third Accordion Pill for the treatment of gastoduodenal and small bowel Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug induced ulcers.
Forward Looking Statements
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Contacts:
Zeev Weiss
Chief Executive Officer
(+972) (2) 586-4657
Zeev@intecpharma.com
PCG Advisory
Investors:
Vivian Cervantes
Managing Director
Phone (+1) 212 554-5482
Media
Sean Leous
Managing Director
Phone (+1) 646 863-8998