For Immediate Release September 13, 2011
VANCOUVER, Canada – iCo Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V: ICO) is pleased to announce that Andrew Rae, iCo’s President and CEO, will present at the 4th Annual Drug Repositioning and Pipeline Enhancement Conference on September 13-14, 2011 in Philadelphia, PA. Mr. Rae’s presentation will be take place at 9:45am on September 14th, 2011. Mr. Rae will also act as Chairperson of the conference on September 14th, 2011.
About iCo Therapeutics
iCo Therapeutics Inc. is a Vancouver-based reprofiling company focused on redosing or reformulating drugs with clinical history for new or expanded indications. iCo has exclusive worldwide rights to three products: iCo-007, in Phase 2 for the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), iCo-008 (Bertilimumab), a product with Phase 2 clinical history to be developed for sight-threatening diseases; and an oral Amphotericin B delivery system for life-threatening infectious diseases. Immune Pharmaceuticals licensed systemic rights to iCo-008 in June 2011. iCo trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol “ICO”. For more information, visit the Company website at: icotherapeutics.cdmail.biz.
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