Date:3/12/2010

oxacin is not only the best in class quinolone drug, but also the first in class anti-MRSA quinolone drug with excellent safety profile. Increasing prevalence of Community-acquired MRSA infection has become a highly unmet medical need with limited alternative treatment options. Nemonoxacin represents a promise to the cure that TaiGen will deliver with great hope," commented Dr. Ming-Chu Hsu, Chairman & CEO of TaiGen.

About TaiGen Biotechnology

TaiGen Biotechnology (http://www.taigenbiotech.com/ ) is a leading development stage pharmaceutical company based in Taiwan with a wholly-owned subsidiary in Beijing, China. The company has a full capacity in discovery research and clinical development in China/Taiwan/US. Its current pipeline includes therapeutics for infectious diseases, diabetic complications and cancer for the worldwide market. Nemonoxacin, a novel broad-spectrum non-fluorinated quinolone with anti-MRSA activity and in-licensed from P&G Pharmaceuticals, achieved non-inferiority in clinical cure rate and safety profile compared with Levofloxacin in its Phase II CAP trial. TaiGen is seeking Nemonoxacin licensees for the US, EU and

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