Aerie Pharmaceuticals to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Financial Results and Host Conference Call on Wednesday, February 28, 2018

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Business Wire 21-Feb-2018 7:30 AM
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DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AERI) (Aerie or the Company), announced today that its fourth quarter and full year 2017 financial results will be released after the market closes on Wednesday, February 28, 2018. Following the release, the Company will host a live conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Companys financial results and provide a general business update and 2018 guidance.
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 8393359. 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 8393359. The telephone replay will be available until March 8, 2018.
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 and other diseases of the eye. Aerie's first product, Rhopressa (netarsudil ophthalmic solution) 0.02%, for the reduction of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in December 2017. A link to the full product label is available on the Aerie website at http://investors.aeriepharma.com. Aeries advanced-stage product candidate, Roclatan (netarsudil/latanoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.02%/0.005%, which is a fixed dose combination of Rhopressa and widely prescribed PGA latanoprost, achieved its primary efficacy endpoint in two Phase 3 registration trials, named Mercury 1 and Mercury 2, and also achieved successful 12-month safety and efficacy results in Mercury 1. The Roclatan NDA submission is expected to take place in the second quarter of 2018. Aerie is also focused on global expansion and the development of additional product candidates and technologies in ophthalmology.

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Aerie Pharmaceuticals Media:Tad Heitmann, 949-526-8747theitmann@aeriepharma.comorInvestors:Richard Rubino, 908-947-3540rrubino@aeriepharma.comorBurns McClellan, Inc., on behalf of Aerie PharmaceuticalsMedia:Justin Jackson, 212-213-0006jjackson@burnsmc.comorInvestors:Ami Bavishi, 212-213-0006abavishi@burnsmc.com
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