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Published on 2/8/2006 in the Prospect News Biotech Daily and Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: EpiCept secures $11.685 million from private placement of stock

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Feb. 8 - EpiCept Corp. said it entered into agreements with institutional investors for an $11.685 million private placement.

The investors agreed to buy 4.1 million shares at $2.85 each and will also receive warrants for 1 million shares.

The warrants are exercisable at $4.00 each for five years. The warrants will not be exercisable until six months after the offering closes.

Rodman & Renshaw, LLC was the placement agent.

Proceeds will be used for the clinical development of the company's portfolio of pain products.

Based in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., EpiCept is a biopharmaceutical company focused on topical treatments for pain.

Issuer:EpiCept Corp.
Issue:Stock
Amount:$11.685 million
Shares:4.1 million
Price:$2.85
Warrants:For 1 million shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$4.00
Placement agent:Rodman & Renshaw, LLC
Announcement date:Feb. 8
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: EPCT
Stock price:$3.90 at close Feb. 7

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