Active Biotech AB Interim Report January-September 2008

• Press Release
• Source: Active Biotech
• On 2:30 am EST, Friday November 14, 2008

LUND, SWEDEN--(MARKET WIRE)--Nov 14, 2008 --

 
- Laquinimod -- positive data presented from extension study

- 57-57 -- Clinical Phase II/III trial to commence in 2009

- RhuDex® -- Additional preclinical tests under way

- ANYARA -- Phase III study proceeding as planned

- TASQ -- Phase II study proceeding as planned

- Net sales SEK 8.8 M (8.7)

- Operating loss SEK 167.0 M (loss: 147.8 )

- Loss after tax SEK 162.0 M (loss: 152.0)

- Loss per share for the period amounted to SEK 3.30 (loss: 3.30)


For further information, please contact:
Tomas Leanderson
President and CEO
Tel: +46 (0)46-19 20 95

Göran Forsberg
VP Investor Relations & Business Development
Tel: +46 (0)46-19 11 54

Hans Kolam
CFO
Tel: +46 (0)46-19 20 44

Active Biotech AB
(Corp. Reg. No. 556223-9227)
PO Box 724, SE-220 07 Lund
Tel: +46 (0)46-19 20 00
Fax: +46 (0)46-19 11 00

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