FAIR LAWN, NJ--(Marketwire - November 10, 2010) - Vyteris, Inc. (OTCBB: VYTR), developer of the first FDA-approved active transdermal patch and an innovator in alternative drug delivery technology, today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Haro Hartounian, Ph.D., will present at the Lazard Capital Markets 7th Annual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, November 17 at 3:45 p.m. ET at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City. Dr. Hartounian will provide an overview of the Company and its proprietary smart patch technology as well as the Company’s merger agreement with MediSync Bioservices, a consolidator of contract research organizations and related businesses.
A live webcast of the presentation will be available on Vyteris’ website at http://investor.vyteris.com/events.cfm/. A replay will be archived on the “Events & Presentations” page in the Investors Information section of the Vyteris website.
About Vyteris, Inc.
Vyteris, Inc. is the maker of the first active, ready-to-use drug delivery patch (LidoSite®) to receive marketing clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Vyteris’ proprietary active transdermal smart patch technology delivers drugs comfortably through the skin using low-level electrical energy (iontophoresis). This smart patch technology is intended to allow precise dosing, giving physicians and patients control in the rate, dosage and pattern of drug delivery that may result in considerable therapeutic, economic, and lifestyle advantages over existing methods of drug administration. Vyteris has successfully delivered a peptide non-invasively using its system, where the Company demonstrated achievement of therapeutic levels of a peptide without using any needles. For more information, please visit us at www.vyteris.com.
Vyteris Forward-Looking Statements
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Contacts:
Joseph Himy
Chief Financial Officer
Vyteris, Inc.
Tel: (201) 703-2299