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Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present at the 20th Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference

Tuesday, November 25, 2008 General News
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PT. RICHMOND, Calif., Nov. 24 Transcept Pharmaceuticals,Inc., a privately-held specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today thatGlenn A. Oclassen, President & Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled topresent at the 20th Annual Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference in New YorkCity on Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 8:00 AM Eastern Time.
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An audio webcast of the presentation will be available athttp://www.piperjaffray.com/conferences. The replay of the presentation willbe available for 30 days.
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About Transcept Pharmaceuticals

Transcept Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused onthe development and commercialization of proprietary products that addressimportant therapeutic needs in the fields of psychiatry and sleep medicine.The lead Transcept product candidate, Intermezzo(R), is a sublingual low doseformulation of zolpidem that has been developed for use as-needed for thetreatment of insomnia when a middle of the night awakening is followed bydifficulty returning to sleep. Phase 3 clinical trials have been completed forIntermezzo(R) and, on September 30, 2008, Transcept submitted a New DrugApplication to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

For further information, please visit the company's website at:http://www.transcept.com.

Safe Harbor

This press release contains forward-looking statements for purposes of thePrivate Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the "Act"). Transceptdisclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements,and claim the protection of the Safe Harbor for forward-looking statementscontained in the Act. Examples of such statements include, but are not limitedto, the expected benefits of Transcept product candidates. Such statements arebased on management's current expectations, but actual results may differmaterially due to various risks and uncertainties, including, but not limitedto, Transcept product candidates may have unexpected adverse side effects orinadequate therapeutic efficacy; positive results in clinical trials may notbe sufficient to obtain FDA approval; physician or patient reluctance to useIntermezzo(R), if approved; potential alternative therapies; maintainingadequate patent or trade secret protection without violating the intellectualproperty rights of others; and other difficulties or delays in, clinicaldevelopment, obtaining regulatory approval, market acceptance andcommercialization of Transcept product candidates.Contacts: Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The Ruth Group Michael Gill Investors / Media Director of Communications Stephanie Carrington / Jason Rando (510) 215-3575 (646) 536-7017 / 7025 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

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