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Orexigen Therapeutics Announces Multiple Data Presentations at The Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting
Date:9/29/2008

-- Company Also Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences in

October --

SAN DIEGO, Sept 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OREX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of obesity and other central nervous system-related disorders, today announced its active calendar of events for October 2008, which includes six data presentations and one sponsored symposium at The Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting, as well as upcoming corporate presentations at noteworthy investor conferences.

The Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Phoenix Convention Center

Saturday, October 4

Poster Presentation

Abstract: 317-P

Title: "The Naltrexone-Bupropion Combination Reduces the Prevalence of the

Metabolic Syndrome and Improves Cardiometabolic Markers in At-Risk

Subjects"

Time: 5:00-7:00 p.m. MT

Sunday, October 5

Symposium

Event Code: E1280

Title: "Reward and Obesity; Too Much of a Good Thing?"

Time: 6:15-7:45 a.m. MT

Location: Hyatt Regency Phoenix, Regency Ballroom A/B

Oral Presentation

Abstract: 61-OR

Presenter: Ronald Landbloom, M.D.

Title: "Long Term Weight Loss from a Dose Optimization Study with

Zonisamide SR and Bupropion SR"

Time: 11:00-11:15 a.m. MT

Poster Presentation

Abstract: 585-P

Title: "Relative Bioavailability of Sustained-release (SR) versus

Immediate-release (IR) Naltrexone (NAL) Formulations in Healthy Obese

Volunteers: Implications for Improved Tolerability?"

Time: 5:30-7:30 p.m. MT

Monday, October 6

Oral Presentation

Abstract: 104-OR

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