DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AERI), an ophthalmic pharmaceutical
company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of
first-in-class therapies for the treatment of patients with open-angle
glaucoma, retinal diseases and other diseases of the eye announced today
that its first quarter 2019 financial results will be released after the
market closes on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Following the release, the
Company will host a live conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m.
Eastern Time to discuss the Company’s financial results and provide a
general business update.
The live webcast and a replay may be accessed by visiting the Company’s
website at http://investors.aeriepharma.com.
Please connect to the Company’s website at least 15 minutes prior to the
live webcast to ensure adequate time for any software download that may
be needed to access the webcast. Alternatively, please call (888)
734-0328 (U.S.) or (678) 894-3054 (international) to listen to the live
conference call. The conference ID number for the live call is 6786103.
Please dial in approximately 10 minutes prior to the call. Telephone
replay will be available approximately two hours after the call. To
access the replay, please call (855) 859-2056 (U.S.) or (404) 537-3406
(international). The conference ID number for the replay is 6786103. The
telephone replay will be available until May 15, 2019.
About Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Aerie is an ophthalmic pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery,
development and commercialization of first-in-class therapies for the
treatment of patients with open-angle glaucoma, retinal diseases and
other diseases of the eye. Aerie’s first product, Rhopressa® (netarsudil
ophthalmic solution) 0.02%, a once-daily eye drop approved by the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the reduction of elevated
intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or
ocular hypertension, was launched in the United States in April 2018. In
clinical trials of Rhopressa®, the most common adverse
reactions were conjunctival hyperemia, corneal verticillata,
instillation site pain, and conjunctival hemorrhage. More information
about Rhopressa®, including the product label, is available
at www.rhopressa.com.
Aerie’s second product for the reduction of elevated intraocular
pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular
hypertension, Rocklatan® (netarsudil and latanoprost
ophthalmic solution) 0.02%/0.005%, the first and only fixed-dose
combination of Rhopressa® and the
widely-prescribed PGA (prostaglandin analog) latanoprost, has been
approved by the FDA and is expected to be launched in the United
States in the second quarter of 2019. In clinical trials of Rocklatan®, the
most common adverse reactions were conjunctival hyperemia, corneal
verticillata, instillation site pain, and conjunctival hemorrhage. More
information about Rocklatan®, including the product
label, is available at www.rocklatan.com.
Aerie continues to focus on global expansion and the development of
additional product candidates and technologies in ophthalmology,
including for wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular
edema. More information is available at www.aeriepharma.com.
Contacts
Media: Tad Heitmann 949-526-8747; theitmann@aeriepharma.com
Investors: Ami Bavishi 908-947-3949; abavishi@aeriepharma.com