Active Biotech Interim Report January -- September 2005


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov. 2, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Active Biotech:


 -- Laquinimod safe at higher dose for MS patients
 -- Longer survival rate for renal cancer patients treated with
    first-generation ANYARA
 --  Confirmed ANYARA tumor localization in cancer patients
 --  Expanded TASQ clinical studies for prostate cancer patients
 --  SLE 57-57 project; ready to initiate patient studies
 --  Acquisition of research facility in Lund
 --  Net sales: SEK 6.5 M (68.2)
 --  Operating loss: SEK 92.2 M (loss: 126.6)
 --  Loss after tax: SEK 91.9 M (loss: 109.5)
 --  Loss per share for the period: SEK 2.58 (loss: 3.16)

To view the full press release: http://hugin.info/1002/R/1019179/160218.pdf