ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 03, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Sucampo) (NASDAQ:SCMP), a global biopharmaceutical company, today reported consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016.
“Our strong second quarter results demonstrate the continued growth of AMITIZA and the sustained significant benefit derived from our acquisition of R-Tech Ueno,” said Peter Greenleaf, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sucampo. “As we look to the second half of the year, we will continue our focus on AMITIZA growth and focus our pipeline efforts on our life cycle management programs for lubiprostone, our partnership with Cancer Prevention Pharmaceuticals regarding its Phase 3 familial adenomatous polyposis program, and continuing to evolve our company through business development.”
“Our strong second quarter results demonstrate the continued growth of AMITIZA and the sustained significant benefit derived from our acquisition of R-Tech Ueno,” said Peter Greenleaf, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sucampo. “As we look to the second half of the year, we will continue our focus on AMITIZA growth and focus our pipeline efforts on our life cycle management programs for lubiprostone, our partnership with Cancer Prevention Pharmaceuticals regarding its Phase 3 familial adenomatous polyposis program, and continuing to evolve our company through business development.”