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Medivation Names Robert Elfont, M.D., Ph.D., Vice President of Clinical Development

Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, August 20th, 2007

Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDVN) announced that it has appointed Robert Elfont, M.D., Ph.D., as vice president of clinical development. He is responsible for directing the Company's clinical development program for Dimebon(TM), its lead product candidate, in Alzheimer's disease.

"Rob's extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in neurologic disorders, and his expertise in leading clinical trials will be invaluable to Medivation as we advance Dimebon through clinical development," said David Hung, M.D., president and chief executive officer of Medivation. "His addition to our senior management team comes at a pivotal time as we recently completed...

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