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Cornerstone BioPharma, Inc. Acquires EXTENDRYL Family of Products From FLEMING & COMPANY, Pharmaceuticals

Posted on: Tuesday, 11 January 2005, 15:00 CST

CARY, N.C., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cornerstone BioPharma, Inc. announces the acquisition of the EXTENDRYL family of products from FLEMING & COMPANY, Pharmaceuticals, which occurred January 1, 2005.

EXTENDRYL SR, EXTENDRYL JR, EXTENDRYL CHEWABLE and EXTENDRYL SYRUP are prescription respiratory medications indicated for the relief of respiratory congestion, allergic rhinitis, and vasomotor rhinitis. Currently, 50 million Americans suffer from allergy symptoms and these symptoms often begin in childhood. These products are available in time-released capsules (in adult and pediatric formulations), chewable tablets, and syrup.

Under the terms of the agreement, Cornerstone BioPharma Inc. acquired from Fleming, the exclusive rights to manufacture and market EXTENDRYL in the United States.

This presents a significant opportunity for Cornerstone BioPharma Inc., as EXTENDRYL will be promoted in January by their national sales force for the US allergy market, which exceeds over $3.3 billion in annual sales.

Cornerstone BioPharma, Inc. ( http://www.cornerstonebiopharma.com/ ) is a non-traditional specialty pharmaceutical company focused in the pain, wound healing, and respiratory markets. The company markets two prescription strength Schedule IV pain products, as well as multiple prescription and OTC respiratory medications. The company is active in the development of late stage technologies as well as licensing of additional prescription products in the pain, dermatology and wound healing categories.

Cornerstone BioPharma, Inc.

CONTACT: Tom Heck, Vice President of Marketing-Corporate Development ofCornerstone BioPharma, Inc., +1-919-678-6611, orcontact@cornerstonebiopharma.com

Web site: http://www.cornerstonebiopharma.com/


Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall

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