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Transcept Pharmaceuticals to Present at Two Upcoming Conferences

Date:3/2/2009

--BIO-Europe Spring(R) 2009 in Milan, Italy--

--Cowen and Company 29th Annual Health Care Conference in Boston, MA--

PT. RICHMOND, Calif., March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSPT) announced today that the Company will present at two upcoming conferences:

Glenn A. Oclassen, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at Bio-Europe Spring(R) 2009, to be held at the Milano Convention Centre (MIC) in Milan on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. CET (10:30 a.m. ET).
Thomas P. Soloway, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Cowen and Company 29th Annual Health Care Conference, to be held at the Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston, MA, on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at 9:30 a.m. ET.

An audio webcast of Mr. Soloway's presentation will be available live and archived for 30 days at http://www.transcept.com/.

About Transcept Pharmaceuticals

Transcept Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of proprietary products that address important therapeutic needs in the field of neuroscience. On January 30, 2009, Transcept completed a merger with Novacea, Inc. As part of the transaction, Novacea changed its name to "Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc." and its NASDAQ ticker symbol to "TSPT." The combined company resources resulting from the merger are expected to enable Transcept to successfully commercialize its lead product candidate, Intermezzo(R). If approved, Intermezzo(R) is positioned to be the first commercially available sleep aid specifically for use in the middle of the night when patients awaken and h
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