TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. to Host First Quarter 2008 Results Conference Call and Webcast

LA JOLLA, Calif., May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that the company will conduct a conference call and audio webcast on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 11:00 a.m., Eastern Time (ET), in conjunction with the release of its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. TorreyPines anticipates releasing its financial results at 7:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday, May 13, 2008.

To participate in this conference call, dial 719-325-4817, confirmation code 2644321 shortly before 11:00 a.m. ET. A replay of the call will be available from 2:00 p.m. ET. The replay number is 719-457-0820, confirmation code 2644321. The audio webcast can be accessed at: http://www.torreypinestherapeutics.com.

About TorreyPines Therapeutics

TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company committed to providing patients with better alternatives to existing therapies through the research, development and commercialization of small molecule compounds. The company's goal is to develop versatile product candidates each capable of treating a number of acute and chronic diseases and disorders such as migraine, chronic pain, muscle spasticity and rigidity, xerostomia and cognitive disorders. The company is currently developing four product candidates: two ionotropic glutamate receptor antagonists and two muscarinic receptor agonists. Further information is available at http://www.torreypinestherapeutics.com.

CONTACT: Craig Johnson of TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc., +1-858-623-5665,
ext. 118, cjohnson@torreypinestherapeutics.com; or Media, David Schull of
Russo Partners, LLC, +1-212-845-4271, david.schull@russopartnersllc.com; or
Investors, Rhonda Chiger of Rx Communications, +1-917-322-2569,
chiger@rxir.com, both for TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc.

Web site: http://www.torreypinestherapeutics.com/

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