Keryx Biopharmaceuticals to Webcast its Presentati

BOSTON, Mass., Feb. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc, (NASDAQ: KERX ), a biopharmaceutical company focused on bringing innovative medicines to people with renal disease, today announced it will webcast its corporate presentation at the 2017 RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference in New York City on Wednesday, February 22 at 10:00 a.m.

A live audio webcast of the presentation will be accessible from Keryx’s website at http://investors.keryx.com within the Investor Relations section under “webcasts and presentations.” An archived version of the webcast will be available for at least 15 days following the conclusion of the live presentation.

About Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts is a commercial stage company focused on bringing innovative medicines to people with renal disease. Keryx developed and commercializes Auryxia® (ferric citrate) in the U.S. Ferric citrate is marketed as Riona® by Keryx’s Japanese partner, Japan Tobacco Inc. and Torii Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. In September 2015, the European Commission granted European market authorization for Fexeric® (ferric citrate coordination complex). Keryx has programs underway to leverage its development and commercial infrastructure, including potentially expanding the indication of Auryxia and in-licensing medicines for renal disease. For more information about Keryx, please visit  www.keryx.com .

KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS CONTACT: Lora Pike Senior Director, Investor Relations T: 617-466-3511 lora.pike@keryx.com