SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Osteologix, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: OLGX.OB) a biopharmaceutical company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and with offices in Copenhagen, Denmark, and developing products intended to treat Osteoporosis, announced today that the Securities and Exchange Commission has declared effective the Company's Registration Statement on Form SB-2, submitted to SEC on July 10, 2006 and amended on August 2, 2006 and August 9, 2006, which covers the resale by certain selling stockholders of up to 10,100,266 of shares of common stock.
"The speedy and efficient process to register these shares demonstrates our commitment to our shareholders and also provides our shareholders with increased access to the public market," said Charles J. Casamento, President and CEO of Osteologix.
On May 24, 2006 a reverse merger was announced between Castle & Morgan Holdings, Inc. and Osteologix A/S. Concurrent with the transaction, a $10 million private placement financing for Osteologix was consummated whereby 7,656,000 shares of common stock were sold to investors, each of whom is included as a selling shareholder in the registration statement. These transactions were done for the purpose of accelerating the Company's strategy of further developing its innovative product, NB S101, intended for the eventual treatment of Osteoporosis.
About Osteologix
Osteologix develops innovative products for the treatment of important unmet medical needs in bone disease and women's health. The Company's lead product, NB S101, is entering Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of Osteoporosis. NB S101 both increases new bone formation while decreasing bone resorption. No other product currently on the U.S. market both increases bone formation while decreasing bone resorption. The company is committed to creating value by building a world-class team, accelerating the development of lead product candidates, expanding its pipeline by being the alliance partner of choice, and nurturing a unique company culture. Additional information on Osteologix can be obtained on the Company's website, http://www.osteologix.com/ .
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS.
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