Acorda Therapeutics to Host Conference Call to Report First Quarter 2007 Financial Results on May 10, 2007.HAWTHORNE, N.Y. -- Acorda Therapeutics([R]) (Nasdaq: ACOR ACOR Association of Cancer Online Resources ACOR American Center of Oriental Research ACOR Advanced Certificate in Operational Risk ACOR Assistant Contracting Officer Representative ACOR Actual Cost of Repair ACOR Administrative Contracting Officers Representative ) announced today that it will host a conference call on Thursday, May 10, 2007 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to review the Company's first quarter 2007 financial results. The Company will issue a press release regarding its first quarter 2007 financial results on the same day, prior to the conference call. To participate in the conference call, please dial 866-831-6272 (domestic) or 617-213-8859 (international) and reference the access code 62296399. A replay of the call will be available from 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time on May 10, 2007 until June 10, 2007 at midnight. To access the replay, please dial 888-286-8010 (domestic) or 617-801-6888 (international) and reference the access code 50837671. A live audio webcast of the call and the archived webcast will be available for 30 days in the Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. section of the Acorda website at http://www.acorda.com. Forward Looking Statements This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, regarding management's expectations, beliefs, goals, plans or prospects should be considered forward-looking. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, including Acorda Therapeutics' ability to successfully market and sell Zanaflex Capsules, the risk of unfavorable results from future studies of Fampridine-SR, delays in obtaining or failure to obtain FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. approval of Fampridine-SR, competition, the ability to obtain additional financing to support Acorda Therapeutics' operations, unfavorable results from its preclinical programs, and failure to protect its intellectual property or to defend against the intellectual property claims of others. These and other risks are described in greater detail in Acorda Therapeutics' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Acorda Therapeutics may not actually achieve the goals or plans described in its forward-looking statements, and investors should not place undue reliance on these statements. Acorda Therapeutics disclaims any intent or obligation to update any forward-looking statements as a result of developments occurring after the date of this press release. About Acorda Therapeutics Acorda Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing therapies for SCI (Scalable Coherent Interface) An IEEE standard for a high-speed bus that uses wire or fiber-optic cable. It can transfer data up to 1GBytes/sec. (hardware) SCI - 1. Scalable Coherent Interface. 2. UART. , MS and related nervous system disorders Nervous system disorders A satisfactory classification of diseases of the nervous system should include not only the type of reaction (congenital malformation, infection, trauma, neoplasm, vascular diseases, and degenerative, metabolic, toxic, or deficiency . The Company's marketed products include Zanaflex Capsules(TM) (tizanidine hydrochloride tizanidine hydrochloride Zanaflex Pharmacologic class: Alpha-adrenergic agonist (centrally acting) Therapeutic class: Skeletal muscle relaxant Pregnancy risk category C Action), a short-acting drug for the management of spasticity spasticity /spas·tic·i·ty/ (spas-tis´i-te) the state of being spastic; see spastic (2).spas·tic·i·ty n. 1. A spastic state or condition. 2. Spastic paralysis. . For full prescribing information, please go to www.zanaflexcapsules.com. Acorda's lead clinical stage product, Fampridine-SR, recently completed a Phase 3 study in people with MS. The Company's pipeline includes a number of products in development for the treatment, regeneration and repair of the spinal cord spinal cord, the part of the nervous system occupying the hollow interior (vertebral canal) of the series of vertebrae that form the spinal column, technically known as the vertebral column. and brain. |
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