[February 04, 2015]

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company to Provide Corporate Overview at 17th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (Nasdaq: LJPC) (the Company or La Jolla), a leader in the development of innovative therapies intended to significantly improve outcomes in patients suffering from life-threatening diseases, today announced that George F. Tidmarsh, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will provide a corporate overview at the 17th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference taking place February 9-10 in New York City.

17^th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference Presentation Details

About La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative therapies intended to significantly improve outcomes in patients suffering from life-threatening diseases. The Company has four product candidates in development. LJPC-501 is La Jolla's proprietary formulation of angiotensin II for the potential treatment of catecholamine-resistant hypotension and hepatorenal syndrome. GCS (News - Alert)-100 is La Jolla's first-in-class galectin-3 inhibitor for the potential treatment of chronic kidney disease. LJPC-1010, La Jolla's second-generation galectin-3 inhibitor, is a more potent and purified derivative of GCS-100 that can be delivered orally for the potential treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and other diseases characterized by tissue fibrosis. LJPC-401 is La Jolla's novel formulation of hepcidin for the potential treatment of iron overload. For more information on La Jolla, please visit www.ljpc.com.

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