SAN DIEGO, Feb. 4, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Innovus Pharma"), www.innovuspharma.com, (OTCBB:INNV) today announced that Dr. Bassam Damaj, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 15th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference, to be held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York February 11-12, 2013. Dr. Damaj is scheduled to present on Monday, February 11th at 9:00 a.m. EST.
About Innovus Pharma
Innovus Pharma, headquartered in San Diego, CA, is an emerging pharmaceutical company that delivers innovative and uniquely presented and packaged healthcare solutions through both prescription medicines and consumer and health products.
Innovus Pharma develops, in-licenses, acquires and markets proprietary respiratory, dermatology and autoimmune pharmaceutical products intended for better patient compliance and results. The Company is building a robust pipeline with a wide range of approved products, including arthritis pain relief product, APEAZ™, as well as product candidates across each phase of development, such as its VAP-1 program for psoriasis and dermatitis.
APEAZ™ is an FDA-compliant, fast-acting and powerful arthritis pain relief cream, formulated to target the joints where arthritis resides. APEAZ™ is one of the most intensive over-the-counter ("OTC") topical treatments for pain relief available today. APEAZ™ is available in regular and extra-strength formulations. The product is designed to relieve: acute pain, arthritis pain, athletic injuries, muscle soreness and/or stiffness, muscle and joint pain, simple backache, strains and sprains.
For further information about Innovus Pharma, go to http://www.innovuspharma.com
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