Conference Call and Live Audio Webcast with Slide Presentation Scheduled for Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. ET

CELEBRATION, Fla., Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KemPharm, Inc. (NASDAQ:KMPH), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of proprietary prodrugs, today announced that the Company will host a conference call and live audio webcast on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. ET, to discuss the Company's strategy for advancing and expanding its development pipeline. During the call, senior management will provide guidance regarding KemPharm's future clinical development priorities.

Conference Call Information:

Telephone Access:	To access the conference call telephonically, interested participants and investors will be required to register via the following online form: http://www.directeventreg.com/registration/event/1793309 Once registered, all individuals will be provided with participant dial-in numbers, a passcode and a registrant ID, which can then be used to access the conference call. Participants may register at any time. It is recommended that the registration process be completed at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the call.

Webcast Access:	The live audio webcast with slide presentation will be accessible via the Investor Relations section of KemPharm's website, http://investors.kempharm.com/. An archive of the webcast and presentation will be available for 90 days beginning at approximately 5:30 p.m. ET, on January 19, 2022.

About KemPharm:

KemPharm is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of proprietary prodrugs to treat serious medical conditions through its proprietary LAT^® (Ligand Activated Therapy) technology. KemPharm utilizes its proprietary LAT^® technology to generate improved prodrug versions of FDA-approved drugs as well as to generate prodrug versions of existing compounds that may have applications for new disease indications. KemPharm's prodrug product candidate pipeline is focused on the high need areas of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, stimulant use disorder (SUD) and CNS rare diseases, including idiopathic hypersomnia (IH). In addition, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AZSTARYS^®, a new once-daily treatment for ADHD in patents age six years and older containing KemPharm's prodrug, serdexmethylphenidate (SDX), and APADAZ^®, an immediate-release combination product containing benzhydrocodone, KemPharm's prodrug of hydrocodone, and acetaminophen. For more information on KemPharm and its pipeline of prodrug product candidates visit www.kempharm.com or connect with us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and YouTube.

KemPharm Contacts:

Tiberend Strategic Advisors, Inc.

Jason Rando/Maureen McEnroe, CFA

(212) 375-2665 / 2664

jrando@tiberend.com

mmcenroe@tiberend.com

KemPharm to Host Investor Conference Call Detailing Plans for Pipeline Expansion