Antares Pharma, Inc. (NYSE Amex: AIS) today announced that it will
release its third quarter 2011 financial results after the market closes
on Tuesday, November 8, 2011, and host a conference call shortly
thereafter at 4:30 p.m. ET (Eastern Time) to discuss the results. Paul
K. Wotton, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, and Robert F.
Apple, EVP, CFO and President of the Parenteral Products Division, will
host the call.
Interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing
877-941-2332 (US) or 480-629-9866 (international), 5-10 minutes prior to
the start of the call. A replay of the conference call will be available
approximately 2 hours after the call’s conclusion through 12:00 p.m. ET
(Eastern Time) on November 22, 2011 by dialing 800-406-7325 (US) or
303-590-3030 (international), and entering the access code 4482976. An
audio web cast and archive of the conference call will also be available
under the investor relations section of the Antares Web site at www.antarespharma.com.
About Antares Pharma
Antares Pharma focuses on self-injection pharmaceutical products and
topical gel-based medicines. The Company's subcutaneous and
intramuscular injection technology platforms include VIBEX™ disposable
pressure-assisted auto injectors, disposable multi-use pen injectors and
Vision™ reusable needle-free injectors distributed as Tjet®
and Zomajet® by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd (Teva)
and Ferring Pharmaceuticals (Ferring), respectively. In the injector
area, Antares Pharma has a multi-product deal with Teva that includes
Tev-Tropin® human growth hormone (hGH) and a partnership with
Ferring that includes Zomacton® hGH. In the gel-based area,
the Company's lead product candidate is Anturol®, an
oxybutynin ATD™ gel that is currently under review by the FDA for the
treatment of OAB (overactive bladder) which has been licensed to Watson
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for the U.S. and Canada. Antares also has a
partnership with BioSante that includes LibiGel® (transdermal
testosterone gel) in Phase 3 clinical development for the treatment of
female sexual dysfunction (FSD), and Elestrin® (estradiol
gel) indicated for the treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor
symptoms associated with menopause, and currently marketed in the U.S.
Antares Pharma has two facilities in the U.S. The Parenteral Products
Division located in Minneapolis, Minnesota directs the manufacturing and
marketing of the Company’s reusable needle-free injection devices and
related disposables, and develops its disposable pressure-assisted auto
injector and pen injector systems. The Company’s corporate offices and
Pharma Division are located in Ewing, New Jersey, where pharmaceutical
products are developed utilizing both the Company’s transdermal systems
and drug/device combination products.
