Medarex And PharmAthene Announce New Therapeutic Data for Anthrax Anti-Toxin, V...(iseases. Medarexapplies its UltiMAb(R) t...)

Date:10/28/2008

iseases. Medarex applies its UltiMAb(R) technology and product development and clinical manufacturing experience to generate, support and potentially commercialize a broad range of fully human antibody product candidates for itself and its partners. Over forty of these therapeutic product candidates derived from Medarex technology are in human clinical testing or have had INDs submitted for such trials, with the most advanced product candidates currently in Phase 3 clinical trials or the subject of regulatory applications for marketing authorization. Medarex is committed to building value by developing a diverse pipeline of antibody products to address the world's unmet healthcare needs. For more information about Medarex, visit its website at http://www.medarex.com.

About PharmAthene, Inc.

PharmAthene was formed to meet the critical needs of the United States and its allies by developing and commercializing medical countermeasures against biological and chemical weapons. PharmAthene's lead product development programs include:

-- SparVax(TM) - a second generation recombinant protective antigen (rPA) anthrax vaccine

-- Third generation rPA anthrax vaccine

-- Valortim(R) - a fully human monoclonal antibody for the prevention and treatment of anthrax infection

-- Protexia(R) - a novel bioscavenger for the prevention and treatment of morbidity and mortality associated with exposure to chemical nerve agents
-- RypVax(TM) - a recombinant dual antigen vaccine for plague

For more information about PharmAthene, please visit http://www.PharmAthene.com.

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