As announced on September 21, 2009, DARA received notice from NASDAQ that for the 30 consecutive business days preceding September 15, 2009, the bid price of its common shares had closed below the minimum $1.00 bid price requirement. In accordance with Listing Rule 5810(c)(3)(A), DARA was granted 180 calendar days, or until March 15, 2010, to evidence compliance with that requirement