Relypsa to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2015 Health Care Conference

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 6, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Relypsa, Inc. (Nasdaq: RLYP), today announced that John A. Orwin, president and chief executive officer, will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2015 Health Care Conference on May 12, 2015 at 12:00 p.m. PT.

To access the live webcasts and subsequent archived recordings of these presentations, please visit Relypsa's website at www.relypsa.com.

About Relypsa, Inc.

Relypsa, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of non-absorbed polymeric drugs to treat disorders in the areas of renal, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. The company's two-part pivotal Phase 3 trial of its lead product candidate, Patiromer for Oral Suspension, for the treatment of hyperkalemia, a potentially life-threatening condition defined as abnormally elevated levels of potassium in the blood, has been completed and the primary and secondary endpoints were met. A New Drug Application for Patiromer for Oral Suspension for the treatment of hyperkalemia was accepted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is currently under review. Relypsa has global royalty-free commercialization rights to Patiromer for Oral Suspension, which has intellectual property protection in the U.S. until at least 2030. More information is available at www.relypsa.com.

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