GW Pharmaceuticals PLC Notice of Results (7704X)

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RNS Number : 7704X

GW Pharmaceuticals PLC

24 November 2014

GW Pharmaceuticals to Report Q4, Year-End 2014 Financial Results and Host Conference Call on 2 December, 2014

London, UK, 24 November 2014: GW Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: GWPH, AIM: GWP, "GW" or "the Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing novel therapeutics from its proprietary cannabinoid product platform, will report on 2 December, 2014 its fourth quarter, year-end financial results for the period ending 30 September, 2014. GW will also host a conference call the same day at 8:00 a.m. EST/1:00 p.m. GMT.

Conference call information will be provided in the financial results press release. A replay of the call will also be available through the Company's website (www.gwpharm.com) shortly after the call.

About GW Pharmaceuticals plc

Founded in 1998, GW is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing novel therapeutics from its proprietary cannabinoid product platform in a broad range of disease areas. GW commercialized the world's first plant-derived cannabinoid prescription drug, Sativex(R), which is approved for the treatment of spasticity due to multiple sclerosis in 27 countries outside the United States. Sativex is also in Phase 3 clinical development as a potential treatment of pain associated with advanced cancer. This Phase 3 program has received Fast Track Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is intended to support the submission of a New Drug Application for Sativex in cancer pain with the FDA and in other markets around the world. GW has a deep pipeline of additional cannabinoid product candidates, including Epidiolex(R) in the treatment of childhood epilepsy, which has received Fast Track Designation from the FDA for Dravet syndrome as well as Orphan Drug Designations from the FDA in both the treatment of Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. GW's product pipeline also includes compounds in Phase 1 and 2 clinical development for glioma, ulcerative colitis, type 2 diabetes, and schizophrenia. For further information, please visit www.gwpharm.com.

Enquiries:

 
 GW Pharmaceuticals plc                           (Today) [phone] 
 Justin Gover, Chief Executive Officer            (Thereafter) + 44 1980 557000 
 Stephen Schultz, VP Investor Relations (U.S.)    917 280 2424 / 401 500 6570 
 
 FTI Consulting (Media Enquiries) 
 Ben Atwell / Simon Conway / John Dineen (UK)     + 44 20 3727 1000 
 Robert Stanislaro (U.S.)                         212 850 5657 
 
 Trout Group, LLC (U.S. investor relations) 
 Todd James / Chad Rubin                          646 378 2900 
 Peel Hunt LLP (UK NOMAD)                         [phone] 
 James Steel / Clare Terlouw 
 

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