NexMed Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment in Two Pivotal Phase 3 Studies for Anti-Fungal Product

EAST WINDSOR, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NexMed, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEXM), a developer of innovative transdermal treatments based on the NexACT® drug delivery technology, today announced that Novartis Pharma AG has completed patient enrollment for Phase III clinical trials for NM100060, a topical treatment for onychomycosis (nail fungus). Pursuant to the terms of the licensing agreement with Novartis, NexMed will be entitled to a milestone payment early next year. NexMed entered into an exclusive, worldwide agreement with Novartis in September 2005, under which Novartis assumed all clinical development, regulatory, manufacturing and commercialization responsibilities for NM10060.

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