Copenhagen, Denmark - January 5, 2012 - Topotarget A/S (NASDAQ-OMX: TOPO.CO)
incorrectly announced the company's two recent announcements related to the
divestment of Totect® to Apricus Biosciences, Inc. as press releases as opposed
to company releases. Hence the identical information is announced in the form
of a company release.

Copenhagen, 2012-01-05 15:08 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

To NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen A/S
Announcement No. 01-12 / Copenhagen, January 5, 2012

The two announcements in question are specified below. The full wording of the
two announcements is available on Topotarget’s website, www.topotarget.com.

The content of this announcement does not change Topotarget’s full-year
financial guidance for 2011.

Announcement 1 (no. 23-11 of December 16, 2011)

Heading:

Topotarget A/S announces the divestiture of Totect® to Apricus Biosciences,
Inc., and improves financial expectations for 2011.

Summary:

Copenhagen, Denmark – December 16, 2011 – Topotarget A/S (NASDAQOMX: TOPO.CO)
has announced today that Apricus Biosciences, Inc. has entered into an
agreement to purchase 100% of the outstanding common stock of Topotarget A/S’
American subsidiary division, Topotarget USA, Inc. The acquisition includes all
Totect® North and South American assets, including the Totect® sales team, and
the US trademark Totect®. Financial expectations for 2011 are improved.

Announcement 2 (no. 24-11 of December 30, 2011)

Heading:

Topotarget A/S announces the completion of the divestiture of Totect® to
Apricus Biosciences, Inc.

Summary:

Copenhagen, Denmark – December 30, 2011 – Topotarget A/S (NASDAQ-OMX: TOPO.CO)
has today announced the completion of Apricus Biosciences, Inc.’s purchase of
100% of the outstanding common stock of Topotarget A/S’ American subsidiary
division, Topotarget USA, Inc. The acquisition includes all Totect® North and
South American assets, including the Totect® sales team, and the US trademark
Totect®.

Topotarget A/S

For further information, please contact:

Francois Martelet, CEO: Direct: +45 39 17 83 43; Mobile: +45 51 32 83 41

Anders Vadsholt, CFO: Direct: +45 39 17 83 45; Mobile: +45 28 98 90 55


Background information

About Topotarget A/S
Topotarget (NASDAQ-OMX: TOPO.CO) is an international biopharmaceutical company
headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, dedicated to clinical development and
registration of oncology products. Topotarget focuses, in collaboration with
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., on the development in pivotal studies of its
lead drug candidate, belinostat, which has shown positive results as a
monotherapy treating haematological malignancies and positive results in solid
tumours. Belinostat may be used in combination with full doses of chemotherapy,
and is in a pivotal trial within PTCL (peripheral T-cell lymphoma). For more
information, please refer to www.topotarget.com.

Topotarget A/S Safe Harbour Statement
This announcement may contain forward-looking statements, including statements
about our expectations of the progression of our preclinical and clinical
pipeline including the timing for commencement and completion of clinical
trials and with respect to cash burn guidance. Such statements are based on
management's current expectations and are subject to a number of risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
described in the forward-looking statements. Topotarget A/S cautions investors
that there can be no assurance that actual results or business conditions will
not differ materially from those projected or suggested in such forward-looking
statements as a result of various factors, including, but not limited to, the
following: The risk that any one or more of the drug development programs of
Topotarget A/S will not proceed as planned for technical, scientific or
commercial reasons or due to patient enrolment issues or based on new
information from non-clinical or clinical studies or from other sources; the
success of competing products and technologies; technological uncertainty and
product development risks; uncertainty of additional funding; Topotarget A/S'
history of incurring losses and the uncertainty of achieving profitability;
Topotarget A/S' stage of development as a biopharmaceutical company; government
regulation; patent infringement claims against Topotarget A/S' products,
processes and technologies; the ability to protect Topotarget A/S' patents and
proprietary rights; uncertainties relating to commercialization rights; and
product liability exposure. We disclaim any intention or obligation to update
or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events, or otherwise, unless required by law.

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