Dipexium Pharmaceuticals to Hold Year End 2015 Financial Results Conference Call on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, 8:30 a.m. ET

NEW YORK, March 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Dipexium Pharmaceuticals DPRX will release its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2015, on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at approximately 7:00 a.m. ET. The announcement will be followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET during which Dipexium management will discuss these results, recent developments, and answer questions.

To participate by telephone, please dial 877-407-8012 (U.S. & Canada) or 412-902-1013 (International) five minutes prior to the start of the call.  A live and archived audio webcast of the conference call can be accessed through the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.dipexiumpharmaceuticals.com, under the IR Calendar tab. The archived webcast will remain available on the Company's website for 30 days following the call.

About Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. DPRX is a late-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of Locilex® (pexiganan cream 0.8%), a novel, broad spectrum, topical antibiotic peptide. Initially, Locilex is targeted for the treatment of mild infections of diabetic foot ulcers. Based on a compilation of available clinical and microbiology data, Locilex is also considered a promising product candidate to treat other mild and moderate skin and skin structure infections, including infected decubitus ulcers, infected burns, infected surgical wounds and nasal colonization of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). For more information, visit www.dipexiumpharmaceuticals.com.

Company Contacts:

David P. Luci
President & Chief Executive Officer
Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
212-269-2834
info@dipexium.com

David Garrett
Vice President, Finance & Corporate Development
Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
212-269-2834
info@dipexium.com

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