Cardiome Announces Agreement With Tzamal Medical to Sell Brinavess In Israel

Cardiome Pharma Corp.

today announced that its subsidiary, Cardiome Development AG, has entered into an agreement with Tzamal Medical Ltd., to sell and distribute BRINAVESS™ (vernakalant intravenous) exclusively in Israel. Under the terms of the agreement, Tzamal Medical has agreed to specific annual commercial goals for BRINAVESS. Financial details of the agreement have not been disclosed. "This agreement with Tzamal Medical reaffirms Cardiome's commitment to continue making BRINAVESS available worldwide, including markets outside of Europe," said Karim Lalji, Cardiome's Chief Commercial Officer. "We are pleased to have partnered with an industry leader and look forward to leveraging Tzamal Medical's expertise to commercialize BRINAVESS in the Israeli market."