Horizon Pharma Announces FDA Approval Of RAYOS® (prednisone) Delayed-Release Tablets For Rheumatoid Arthritis And Multiple Additional Indications

Long‐term use of RAYOS can cause decreases in bone density.

RAYOS can cause cataracts, eye infections and glaucoma.

Do not receive a "live" vaccine while taking RAYOS.  The vaccine may not work as well during this time, and may not fully protect you from disease.

Taking RAYOS during the first trimester of pregnancy can harm an unborn baby.

Long‐term use of RAYOS can slow growth and development in children.

The most common side effects with RAYOS are water retention, high blood sugar, high blood pressure, unusual behavior and mood changes, increased appetite and weight gain.

Please see full prescribing information for RAYOS at www.RAYOSrx.com.

About Horizon Pharma Horizon Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:  HZNP) is a biopharmaceutical company that is developing and commercializing innovative medicines to target unmet therapeutic needs in arthritis, pain and inflammatory diseases.  For more information, please visit www.horizonpharma.com.



Forward Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the timing of a potential commercial launch of RAYOS in the United States, the company's plans to develop a broader commercial strategy for RAYOS and the potential for RAYOS to provide a new treatment option for patients with inflammatory diseases.  These forward-looking statements are based on management's expectations and assumptions as of the date of this press release, and actual results may differ materially from those in these forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including, but not limited to, risks regarding the company's ability to commercialize products successfully, changes in the company's strategy as to when to launch RAYOS in the United States and on which approved indications it will focus its initial commercial efforts, whether physicians will prescribe and patients will use RAYOS, once available, and competition in the market for RAYOS.  For a further description of these and other risks facing the company, please see the risk factors described in the company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, including those factors discussed under the caption "Risk Factors" in those filings.  Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release, and the company undertakes no obligation to update or revise these statements, except as may be required by law.

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