New Study Shows Javelin Pharmaceuticals’s Dyloject(TM) Well-Tolerated in High-Risk Patients with Impaired Renal and Hepatic Function

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE Amex: JAV - News) today reported encouraging findings from a new Phase I pharmacokinetic (PK) and safety study of Dyloject in patients with mild to moderate renal and mild hepatic impairment. Dyloject was well tolerated in these higher risk patient populations. The elimination rate of Dyloject’s active ingredient diclofenac was statistically indistinguishable in all three patient groups compared with matched healthy controls. The Company plans to file a New Drug application for Dyloject in the United States during the fall of 2009, at the same dose used in these studies.

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