[February 05, 2013]

NPS Pharmaceuticals to Present at Upcoming Conferences

NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: NPSP) is scheduled to present at the 15^th Annual Bio CEO & Investor Conference in New York on Monday, February 11, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. ET and the Leerink Swann Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 8:00 AM ET. Presentations will be available as live webcasts with replays available approximately three hours after the presentations have concluded. Interested parties may access the webcast from the investors' calendar of events page on the NPS website at http://www.npsp.com/calendar.

About NPS Pharmaceuticals

NPS Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on bringing orphan products to patients with rare disorders and few, if any, therapeutic options. The company's lead product, Gattex^® 0.05 mg/kg/d (Teduglutide [rDNA origin]) for Injection is FDA-approved for the treatment of adult patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS) who are dependent on parenteral support. NPS is also developing Natpara^® (rhPTH[1-84]) for the treatment of adult hypoparathyroidism and expects to submit its Biologic License Application (BLA) to the FDA in mid-2013. NPS's earlier stage pipeline includes two calcilytic compounds, NPSP790 and NPSP795, with potential application in rare disorders involving increased calcium receptor activity, such as autosomal dominant hypocalcemia with hypercalciuria (ADHH). NPS complements its proprietary programs with a royalty-based portfolio of products and product candidates that includes agreements with Amgen, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Kyowa Hakko Kirin, and Takeda GmbH.

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