Statement

Santhera Pharmaceuticals Holding AG /
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Liestal, Switzerland, February 2, 2011 – Santhera Pharmaceuticals (SIX: SANN)
announced today that it discontinues the dialogue with Newron Pharmaceuticals
S.p.A. as referred to in the Company–s public statement of January 25, 2011.

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About Santhera

Santhera Pharmaceuticals (SIX: SANN) is a Swiss specialty pharmaceutical company
focused on the development and commercialization of innovative pharmaceutical
products for the treatment of severe neuromuscular diseases, an area of high
unmet medical need which includes many orphan indications with no current
therapy. Santhera–s first product, Catena®, to treat Friedreich–s Ataxia is
marketed in Canada. For further information, please visit www.santhera.com.

Catena® is a trademark of Santhera Pharmaceuticals.

Disclaimer/Forward-looking statements

This communication does not constitute an offer or invitation to subscribe for
or purchase any secu­rities of Santhera Pharmaceuticals Holding AG. This
publication may contain certain forward-looking statements concerning the
Company and its business. Such statements involve certain risks, un­certainties
and other factors which could cause the actual results, financial condition,
performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from those
expressed or implied by such statements. Readers should therefore not place
undue reliance on these statements, particularly not in connection with any
contract or investment decision. The Company disclaims any obligation to update
these forward-looking statements.

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Santhera Pharmaceuticals Holding AG
Hammerstrasse 49 Liestal Schweiz

ISIN: CH0027148649;

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