FOSTER CITY, Calif., Feb. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- SciClone Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCLN) today announced that Friedhelm Blobel, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, will present a corporate overview and business update at the 19(th) Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference at 4:30 pm ET on Monday, February 13, 2017, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.

To access the live audio webcast of these presentations, please log on through a link located in the Investor Relations section of SciClone's website at www.sciclone.com, under the Calendar of Events tab. A replay of the webcast will be available one hour after the conclusion of the live events.

About SciClone

SciClone Pharmaceuticals is a revenue-generating, specialty pharmaceutical company with a substantial commercial business in China and a product portfolio spanning major therapeutic markets including oncology, infectious diseases and cardiovascular disorders. SciClone's proprietary lead product, ZADAXIN(®) (thymalfasin), is approved in over 30 countries and may be used for the treatment of hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), and certain cancers, and as a vaccine adjuvant, according to the local regulatory approvals. The Company has successfully in-licensed and commercialized products with the potential to become future market leaders and to drive the Company's long-term growth, including DC Bead(®), a novel treatment for liver cancer. Through its promotion business with pharmaceutical partners, SciClone also markets multiple branded products in China which are therapeutically differentiated. SciClone is a publicly-held corporation based in Foster City, California, and trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol SCLN. For additional information, please visit www.sciclone.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

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    Corporate Contacts



    Wilson W. Cheung        Jane Green

    Chief Financial Officer Investors/Media

    650.358.3434            650.358.1447

    wcheung@sciclone.com    jgreen@sciclone.com

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