BioSante Pharmaceuticals to Present at 2006 BIO InvestorForum.LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. -- BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Amex:BPA BPA British Paediatric Association. ) today announced that Stephen M. Simes, the Company's president and chief executive officer, will present a corporate and clinical overview of the Company at the Biotechnology Industry Organization's BIO InvestorForum, taking place at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, on October 18-19, 2006. Mr. Simes' presentation is scheduled for October 18, 2006 at 4:20 p.m. PST PST Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, see there . A live audio webcast of BioSante's presentation may be accessed at http://www.biosantepharma.com/investors/events.html and a replay will be available at the same link for 90 days. About BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BioSante is developing a pipeline of hormone therapy products to treat both men and women. These hormone therapy products are gel formulations for transdermal administration that deliver bioidentical estradiol and testosterone. BioSante's lead products include Bio-E-Gel[R] (transdermal estradiol gel) for the treatment of women with menopausal symptoms, and LibiGel[R] (transdermal testosterone gel) for the treatment of female sexual dysfunction (FSD FSD Female Sexual Dysfunction FSD File System Driver FSD Family Support Division FSD Fire Services Department (Hong Kong) FSD Full Scale Development FSD Full Scale Deflection FSD Federal Systems Division ). A Bio-E-Gel new drug application (NDA (Non Disclosure Agreement) An agreement signed between two parties that have to disclose confidential information to each other in order to do business. In general, the NDA states why the information is being divulged and stipulates that it cannot be used for any ) was submitted to the 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. in the first quarter 2006. The current market in the U.S. for estrogen and testosterone products is approximately $2.5 billion. The transdermal gel formulations used in the women's gel products are licensed by BioSante from Antares Pharma Inc. The company also is developing its calcium phosphate nanotechnology (CaP) for novel vaccines, including avian flu and biodefense vaccines for toxins such as anthrax and ricin ricin /ri·cin/ (ri´sin) a phytotoxin in the seeds of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis), used in the synthesis of immunotoxins. ri·cin n. , and drug delivery systems. Additional information is available online at: www.biosantepharma.com. |
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