ADVISORY, Aug. 11, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
What:
Concordia Healthcare Corp. (Nasdaq:CXRX), a diverse healthcare company focused on legacy pharmaceutical products and orphan drugs, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.
In honor of the occasion, Mark Thompson, Chief Executive Officer, will ring the Opening Bell.
Where:
Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio
When:
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET
Concordia Healthcare Corp. Media Contact:
Marija Mandic
905-842-5150 X240
mmandic@concordiarx.com
Nasdaq MarketSite:
Angela Tu
(646) 225-0316
Angela.Tu@nasdaq.com
Feed Information:
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DR 18.295411
MOD 4:2:0
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About Concordia Healthcare Corp. (Nasdaq:CXRX):
Concordia is a diverse healthcare company focused on legacy pharmaceutical products and orphan drugs. Concordia’s legacy pharmaceutical division, Concordia Pharmaceuticals Inc., consists of a portfolio of branded products and authorized generic contracts, including branded products such as Nilandron®, for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancer; Dibenzyline®, for the treatment of pheochromocytoma; Lanoxin®, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate heart failure and atrial fibrillation; Plaquenil®, for the treatment of lupus and rheumatoid arthritis; Donnatal® for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome; and Zonegran® (zonisamide) for treatment of partial seizures in adults with epilepsy. Concordia’s orphan drugs division, Concordia Laboratories Inc., owns Photofrin®. Photofrin® is marketed by Pinnacle Biologics, Inc. in the United States.
Concordia operates out of facilities in Oakville, Ontario; Bridgetown, Barbados; Roanoke, Virginia and has a specialty healthcare distribution (SHD) division that operates out of Kansas City, Missouri. Pinnacle Biologics Inc. is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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