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October 24, 2005
MEDICURE TO WEBCAST 2005 ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING
WINNIPEG, Manitoba Ð (October 24, 2005)
WINNIPEG , Manitoba – (October 24, 2005) Medicure Inc. (TSX:MPH; Amex: MCU), a cardiovascular drug discovery and development company today
announced it will conduct a webcast of its Annual and Special Meeting being held at 11:30am Eastern on Tuesday, October 25, 2005 in the Saint-Francois room of the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
Listen to webcast
About Medicure Inc.
Medicure Inc. is a cardiovascular drug discovery and development Company focused on developing effective therapeutics for unmet needs in the field of cardiovascular medicine, the largest pharmaceutical market sector. The Company's solid position in this field is supported by the following attributes:
- Cardiovascular focused pipeline: a global market of over US $70 billion
- Two drugs - MC-1 & MC-4232 - in advanced clinical development
- Three positive Phase II trials completed
- FDA Fast Track designation for MC-1
- Unique products addressing major, inadequately served markets
- Dual action antithrombotic, MC-45308, with positive preclinical results
Medicure also has a medicinal chemistry based Drug Discovery program focused on discovery and advancement of novel small molecule, anti-ischemics, and antithrombotics towards human clinical studies.
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks, which may cause actual results to differ materially from the statements made, and accordingly may be deemed to be forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such risks, include among others, those described in the Company’s annual return on Form 20-F. The forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof, and the Company disclaims any intention and has no obligation or responsibility to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
For more information, please contact:
Derek Reimer
Chief Financial Officer
Hogan Mullally
Manager of Investor & Public Relations
Medicure Inc.
888-435-2220
204-488-9823 fax
info@medicure.com
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