LONDON, UK - 2 November 2007 -- SkyePharma PLC (LSE: SKP) today announces that the Phase III, long-term, open label, safety study for FlutiformTM, the Company’s lead development product for the treatment of asthma, has been completed and the results are consistent with the large safety database already accumulated on the individual constituents fluticasone and formoterol. The study involved 472 patients who were treated with FlutiformTM for 6 or 12 months and will form part of the US New Drug Application (“NDA”) for FlutiformTM. Three double-blind efficacy trials are currently ongoing, of which one is fully enrolled and the other two are nearing full enrolment. Submission of the NDA is expected in the second half of 2008.
