BURLINGTON, Mass., Nov. 02, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:FLXN) announced today that it will host a conference call and webcast to report its third-quarter 2015 financial results on Monday, November 9, 2015, at 4:30 p.m. ET.

The dial-in number for the conference call is (855) 770-0022 for domestic participants and (908) 982-4677 for international participants, with Conference ID #67511063. A live webcast of the conference call can also be accessed through the “Investors” tab on the Flexion Therapeutics website. A webcast replay will be available online after the call.

About Flexion Therapeutics

Flexion is a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel pain therapies. The company is currently advancing a portfolio of local, injectable drug candidates that have the potential to provide better and more persistent analgesia compared with existing therapy. The company’s lead program, FX006, is an intra-articular (IA) sustained-release therapy in development for patients with moderate to severe osteoarthritis (OA) pain. In the United States, OA is the most common joint disease, affecting 27 million people of which approximately five million patients receive IA injections for OA of the knee. The company also has two additional product candidates, FX007, a locally administered TrkA receptor antagonist for post-operative pain, and FX005, an IA, sustained-release p38 MAP kinase inhibitor for end-stage OA patients.

CONTACT: Investor Relations Contact
David Carey
Lazar Partners LTD
T: 212-867-1768 
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Media Relations Contact
Mariann Caprino
TogoRun
917.242.1087  
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Corporate Contact
Fred Driscoll
Chief Financial Officer
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.
T: 781-305-7763
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