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Advancis closes private placement, raises $24 million
GERMANTOWN, Md. -

Advancis Pharmaceutical Co., a Germantown-based company that develops and commercializes anti-infective products, closed its previously announced private placement of common stock and warrants, resulting in $24 million of gross proceeds.

The company plans to use the proceeds to support the regulatory approval process of its Amoxicillin PULSYS product candidate, as well as for working capital purposes, a brief said.

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