HOUSTON, Feb. 7, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Encysive Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:ENCY) will hold an investor conference call on Thursday, February 17, 2005 at 4:30 p.m. EST to discuss its year end 2004 earnings results.
You may access the call either through the call-in number below or through the audio webcast. The access number for the call is:
Number: (612) 288-0318 Passcode: Encysive Pharmaceuticals
This call is being webcast and can be accessed via Encysive's web site at www.encysive.com.
A replay of the webcast will be available on the Company's website through March 18, 2005. Additionally, a replay of the call will be available until Monday, February 21, 2005 at 11:59 p.m. EST. The call replay can be accessed by calling:
Number: (320) 365-3844 Access Code: 769973
About Encysive Pharmaceuticals
Encysive Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel drugs, is recognized for our expertise in small molecule drug development and vascular biology. Argatroban, our first FDA-approved product, is being marketed by GlaxoSmithKline for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Encysive Pharmaceuticals is in Phase III development of the endothelin antagonist, Thelin(tm), for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Our majority-owned affiliate, Revotar Biopharmaceuticals AG, is in Phase II development with the selectin antagonist bimosiamose in asthma, psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Encysive Pharmaceuticals has several other research and development programs ongoing for a range of cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases. To learn more about Encysive Pharmaceuticals please visit our web site: www.encysive.com.
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks, trends and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Among those risks, trends and uncertainties are timing and cost of our clinical trials, attainment of research and clinical goals and milestones of product candidates, attainment of required government approvals, sales levels of our products and availability of financing, and revenues sufficient to fund development of product candidates and operations. In particular, careful consideration should be given to cautionary statements made in the various reports Encysive Pharmaceuticals, including as Texas Biotechnology Corporation, has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company undertakes no duty to update or revise these forward-looking statements.
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