Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRX) to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, July 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:

Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:DPRX), a late stage pharmaceutical company developing Locilex™ (pexiganan acetate cream 1%), a proposed antibiotic treatment for mild infections of diabetic foot ulcers, will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, Messrs. David P. Luci, President & CEO and Robert J. DeLuccia, Executive Chairman will ring the Closing Bell.

Where:

NASDAQ MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:

Thursday, July 17, 2014 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET

Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Contact:
David Luci
(212) 269-2834
davidluci@dipexium.com

NASDAQ MarketSite:
Christine Barna
(646) 441-5310
Christine.Barna@nasdaqomx.com

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Webcast:

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About Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:DPRX):

Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:DPRX) is a late-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of Locilex® (pexiganan cream 0.8%), a novel, broad-spectrum, topical antibiotic peptide. Initially, Locilex® is targeted for the treatment of mild infections of diabetic foot ulcers. Based on a compilation of available clinical and microbiology data, Locilex® is also considered a promising product candidate to treat other mild and moderate bacterial skin infections in superficial wounds, including infected decubitus ulcers, infected burns, infected surgical wounds and nasal colonization of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). For additional information about the company, please visit www.dipexiumpharmaceuticals.com.

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