WALTHAM, Mass., May 03, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chiasma, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHMA), a biopharmaceutical company developing an investigational new drug, octreotide capsules, for the maintenance treatment of acromegaly, today announced that it plans to issue its first quarter 2016 financial results after the market’s close on Wednesday, May 11, 2016.
At 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time that day, Chiasma will host a conference call to discuss these results and other business updates. Investors can access a live and archived webcast of this call via the News & Investors section of the company’s website, www.ChiasmaPharma.com. Individuals may also participate in the live call via telephone by dialing (877) 317-6789 (domestic) or (412) 317-6789 (international) and may access a teleconference replay for one week by dialing (877) 344-7529 (domestic) or (412) 317-0088 (international) and using confirmation code 10085597.
About Chiasma
Chiasma is dedicated to improving the lives of patients who face challenges associated with their existing treatments for rare and serious chronic diseases. Employing its Transient Permeability Enhancer (TPE®) technology platform, Chiasma seeks to develop oral medications that are currently only available as injections. The company is conducting a Phase 3 clinical trial of its initial product candidate, Mycapssa™ (octreotide) capsules for the maintenance treatment of adult acromegaly patients, to support a planned submission of a Marketing Authorization Application to the European Medicines Agency. Chiasma received a Complete Response Letter (CRL) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on April 15, 2016 regarding its New Drug Application (NDA) for Mycapssa in the U.S. Chiasma is headquartered in the United States with a wholly owned subsidiary in Israel. Mycapssa and TPE are trademarks of Chiasma.