BioDelivery Sciences to Present at the 29th Annual Piper Jaffray Conference
Presentation to highlight ongoing BELBUCA success
Nov 16, 2017, 06:00 ET
RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BDSI), a specialty pharmaceutical company with a focus in pain management and addiction medicine, today announced that Dr. Mark A. Sirgo, Vice Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 29th Annual Piper Jaffray Conference, taking place November 28-29, 2017 in New York City.
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017 |
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3:00 PM Eastern Time |
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Lotte New York Palace Hotel, New York, NY |
Dr. Sirgo will focus on progress with commercialization efforts and strategic initiatives supporting BELBUCA® (buprenorphine) buccal film (CIII) and BUNAVAIL® (buprenorphine and naloxone) buccal film (CIII). As reported in BDSI's third quarter 2017 financial results conference call, BELBUCA sales grew 15% over the second quarter and reached all-time weekly and monthly prescription highs in October. Dr. Sirgo will discuss the strategy in place to continue to drive BELBUCA sales growth and will review new managed care coverage, including new Medicare contracts, that will become effective January 1. Additionally, the presentation will overview ongoing efforts to work with government agencies and legislators to highlight the benefits of BELBUCA and bring about potential changes that could allow BELBUCA to play a greater role as part of the solution to the opioid crisis.
About BioDelivery Sciences International
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BDSI) is a specialty pharmaceutical company with a focus in the areas of pain management and addiction medicine. BDSI is utilizing its novel and proprietary BioErodible MucoAdhesive (BEMA®) technology and other drug delivery technologies to develop and commercialize, either on its own or in partnership with third parties, new applications of proven therapies aimed at addressing important unmet medical needs.
BDSI's marketed products and those in development address serious and debilitating conditions such as breakthrough cancer pain, chronic pain and opioid dependence. BDSI's headquarters is in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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BUNAVAIL® (buprenorphine and naloxone) buccal film (CIII) and BELBUCA® (buprenorphine) buccal film (CIII) are marketed in the U.S. by BioDelivery Sciences. ONSOLIS® (fentanyl buccal soluble film) (CII) is licensed in the U.S. to Collegium Pharmaceutical pursuant to the U.S. licensing and development agreement between BDSI and Collegium. For full prescribing information and important safety information on BDSI products, including BOXED WARNINGS for ONSOLIS, please visit www.bdsi.com where the Company promptly posts press releases, SEC filings and other important information or contact the Company at (800) 469-0261. For full prescribing and safety information on BELBUCA, please visit www.belbuca.com and for full prescribing and safety information on BUNAVAIL, please visit www.bunavail.com.
Cautionary Note on Forward-Looking Statements
This press release, the presentations described herein, and any statements of employees, representatives and partners of BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. (the "Company") related thereto contain, or may contain, among other things, certain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties. Such statements may include, without limitation, statements with respect to the Company's plans, objectives, projections, expectations and intentions and other statements identified by words such as "projects," "may," "will," "could," "would," "should," "believes," "expects," "anticipates," "estimates," "intends," "plans," "potential" or similar expressions. These statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of the Company's management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties, including those detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Actual results (including, without limitation, the results of the Company's commercialization programs for BELBUCA, BUNAVAIL and ONSOLIS) may differ significantly from those set forth or implied in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that are subject to change based on various factors (many of which are beyond the Company's control). The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future presentations or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.
BDSI®, BEMA®, ONSOLIS®, BUNAVAIL® and BELBUCA® are registered trademarks of BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. The BioDelivery Sciences, BUNAVAIL and BELBUCA logos are trademarks owned by BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. All other trademarks and tradenames are owned by their respective owners.
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