Transition Therapeutics To Host Investor Day November 23 In New York

Live Webcast Beginning at 12 PM Eastern Time

TORONTO, Nov. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ - Transition Therapeutics Inc. (“Transition” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TTHI, TSX: TTH) announced today that it will host an Investor Day on Monday, November 23rd in New York City. An industry key opinion leader, Jacobo Mintzer, MD, and Transition’s executive management team will offer insights into Transition’s lead drug candidate, ELND005, and its potential role in the treatment of severe agitation and aggression in Alzheimer’s disease.

The presentations, followed by a question-and-answer session, will be webcast live beginning at 12 PM Eastern Time. The webcast and accompanying presentation materials will be accessible live and archived on the corporate website at www.transitiontherapeutics.com.

The event will be held at the NY Palace Hotel and is open to institutional investors, sell side analysts and investment bankers.

About Transition

Transition is a biopharmaceutical company, developing novel therapeutics for disease indications with large markets. The Company’s lead CNS drug candidate is ELND005 for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and Down syndrome. Transition’s lead metabolic drug candidate is TT-401 (LY2944876) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and accompanying obesity. The Company’s shares are listed on the NASDAQ under the symbol “TTHI” and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “TTH”. For additional information about the Company, please visit www.transitiontherapeutics.com.

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SOURCE Transition Therapeutics Inc.

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