EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J., Oct. 28 Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that the company will release financial results for the third quarter 2009 following the close of the market on Wednesday, November 4, 2009.
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About Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Savient Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on developing KRYSTEXXA(TM) (pegloticase) for the treatment of chronic gout in patients refractory to conventional therapy. Savient has exclusively licensed worldwide rights to the technology related to KRYSTEXXA, formerly referred to as Puricase(R), from Duke University and Mountain View Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Savient also manufactures and supplies Oxandrin(R) (oxandrolone tablets, USP) CIII in the U.S. Puricase is a registered trademark of Mountain View Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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information@savient.com; Susan Neath, Burns McClellan, +1-212-213-0006,
sneath@burnsmc.com
Web site: http://www.savient.com/