Exhibit 10.1 PUBLIC COMPANY STOCKHOLDER AGREEMENT THIS STOCKHOLDER AGREEMENT (this "Agreement"), dated as of January 27, 2009, is by and between NitroMed, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Public Company"), and the undersigned stockholder ("Stockholder")...Public Company Stockholder Agreement • January 29th, 2009 • Nitromed Inc • Pharmaceutical preparations • Delaware
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DEERFIELD CAPITAL, L.P.Nitromed Inc • January 29th, 2009 • Pharmaceutical preparations
Company FiledJanuary 29th, 2009 IndustryIn accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock of NitroMed, Inc. and that this Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.