ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Inhibitex, Inc. (Nasdaq:INHX - News) today announced its intention, subject to market and other conditions, to commence a public offering of its common stock. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for working capital and general corporate purposes, including a Phase 2 clinical trial for INX-189, a nucleotide polymerase inhibitor that it is developing for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C infections, and research and development expenses related to its other development programs.
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