Trius Therapeutics Secures $25M Equity Financing

Trius Therapeutics, Inc.

announced today that it has obtained a committed equity financing facility under which it may from time to time sell up to $25 million of its registered common stock to Terrapin Opportunity, L.P., over a 24-month period. Trius is not obligated to utilize any of the $25 million facility and remains free to enter into and consummate other equity and debt financing transactions, subject to certain restrictions.