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Published on 8/22/2005 in the Prospect News Biotech Daily and Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Medicure closes $3.85 million private placement of stock

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Aug. 22 - Medicure Inc. has completed a private placement for $3,852,070.

The company sold 5,205,500 shares at $0.74 each to a group of institutional investors led by Satellite Asset Management, LP.

The investors also received warrants for 2,602,750 shares, exercisable at $0.97 each for five years. Medicure may force the exercise of the warrants if its stock exceeds 250% of the exercise price for more than 20 consecutive trading days.

Needham & Co. was the placement agent for the offering.

Based in Winnipeg, Man., Medicure develops treatments for cardiovascular diseases. The proceeds from the deal will be used for clinical trials.

Issuer:Medicure Inc.
Issue:Stock
Amount:$3,852,070
Shares:5,205,500
Price:$0.74
Warrants:For 2,602,750 shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$0.97
Investors:Satellite Asset Management, LP (lead)
Placement agent:Needham & Co.
Settlement date:Aug. 22
Stock price:$0.85 at close Aug. 19

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