Cephalon Announces European Commission Approval of EFFENTORA for the Treatment of Breakthrough C...(de extended-release capsules) VIVITROL(R...)

Date:4/14/2008

de extended-release capsules), VIVITROL(R) (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension), GABITRIL(R) (tiagabine hydrochloride), NUVIGIL(TM) (armodafinil) Tablets [C-IV] and ACTIQ(R) (oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate) [C-II]. The company also markets numerous products internationally. Full prescribing information on its U.S. products is available at http://www.cephalon.com or by calling 1-800-896-5855.

Cephalon Europe

Cephalon has a growing presence in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The Cephalon European headquarters and pre-clinical development center are located in Maisons-Alfort, France, just outside of Paris. Key business units are located in England, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands for the Benelux countries, and Poland for Eastern and Central European countries. Cephalon Europe markets more than 30 products in four therapeutic areas: central nervous system, pain, primary care and oncology.

Among its oncology products, Cephalon Europe markets MYOCET(R) (liposomal doxorubicin) which is indicated in combination with cyclophospamide for first- line treatment of metastatic breast cancer; TARGRETIN(R) (bexarotene) for advanced cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; and TRISENOX for relapsed or refractory acute promyelocytic leukemia.

In addition to historical facts or statements of current condition, this press release may contain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements provide Cephalon's current expectations or forecasts of future events. These may include statements regarding anticipated scientific progress on its research programs; development of potential pharmaceutical products; interpretation of clinical results; prospects for regulatory approval; manufacturing development and capabilities; market prospects for its products, including with respect to EFFENTORA; sales, adjusted net income and basic adjusted income per common share guidance;
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