Basis of Presentation - Note 1	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Basis of Presentation
Basis of Presentation	(1) Basis of Presentation The accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements included herein have been prepared by NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NPS Pharma or the Company) in accordance with the rules and regulations of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The condensed consolidated financial statements are comprised of the financial statements of NPS Pharma and its subsidiaries collectively referred to as the Company. In management's opinion, the interim financial data presented includes all adjustments (consisting solely of normal recurring items) necessary for fair presentation. All intercompany accounts and transactions have been eliminated. Certain information required by U.S. generally accepted accounting principles has been condensed or omitted in accordance with rules and regulations of the SEC. Operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2014 are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for any future period or for the year ending December 31, 2014. These condensed consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with the Company's audited consolidated financial statements and the notes thereto for the year ended December 31, 2013, included in NPS Pharma's 2013 Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC. The preparation of the condensed consolidated financial statements requires management to make estimates and assumptions relating to reporting of the assets and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities to prepare these condensed consolidated financial statements and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting period in conformity with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles. Actual results could differ from these estimates. *Subsequent Events* The Company has evaluated all events and transactions since March 31, 2014. The Company did not have any material recognized subsequent events; however, the Company did have the following non-recognized subsequent event as summarized below. On April 8, 2014, the holders of the 5.75% Convertible Notes converted the remaining outstanding notes at a conversion price of $5.44 per share. The Company issued 3,041,451 shares pursuant to this conversion and retired the remaining $16.5 million of the outstanding 5.75% Convertible Notes.

Basis of Presentation - Note 1

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

(1) Basis of Presentation

The accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements included herein have been prepared by NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NPS Pharma or the Company) in accordance with the rules and regulations of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The condensed consolidated financial statements are comprised of the financial statements of NPS Pharma and its subsidiaries collectively referred to as the Company. In management's opinion, the interim financial data presented includes all adjustments (consisting solely of normal recurring items) necessary for fair presentation. All intercompany accounts and transactions have been eliminated. Certain information required by U.S. generally accepted accounting principles has been condensed or omitted in accordance with rules and regulations of the SEC. Operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2014 are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for any future period or for the year ending December 31, 2014.

These condensed consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with the Company's audited consolidated financial statements and the notes thereto for the year ended December 31, 2013, included in NPS Pharma's 2013 Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC.

The preparation of the condensed consolidated financial statements requires management to make estimates and assumptions relating to reporting of the assets and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities to prepare these condensed consolidated financial statements and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting period in conformity with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles. Actual results could differ from these estimates.

Subsequent Events

The Company has evaluated all events and transactions since March 31, 2014. The Company did not have any material recognized subsequent events; however, the Company did have the following non-recognized subsequent event as summarized below.

On April 8, 2014, the holders of the 5.75% Convertible Notes converted the remaining outstanding notes at a conversion price of $5.44 per share. The Company issued 3,041,451 shares pursuant to this conversion and retired the remaining $16.5 million of the outstanding 5.75% Convertible Notes.