Endo Pharmaceuticals Appoints Dr. Nancy Hutson to Board of... ( CHADDS FORD Pa. March 30 /- Endo Phar...)

Endo Pharmaceuticals Appoints Dr. Nancy Hutson to Board of Directors

Date:3/30/2009

CHADDS FORD, Pa., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Endo Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ENDP) announced today the appointment of Nancy J. Hutson, Ph.D., to the company's board of directors. Dr. Hutson retired from Pfizer, Inc. in 2006 after spending 25 years in various research and leadership positions with that company, serving most recently as senior vice president, Pfizer Global Research and Development and director of Pfizer's pharmaceutical R&D site, known as Groton/New London Laboratories. Her appointment brings the number of Endo board members to nine.

Roger Kimmel, chairman of the board of Endo Pharmaceuticals, stated: "We are pleased to have Nancy Hutson join our board and bring her vast pharmaceutical knowledge and experience to our company. We welcome her contributions to our future success as we expand our product pipeline and therapeutic focus."

Dr. Hutson currently is a director of Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and serves on the board of Planned Parenthood of Connecticut.

About Endo

Endo Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the research, development, sale and marketing of branded and generic prescription pharmaceuticals used primarily to treat and manage pain. Its products include LIDODERM(R), a topical patch to relieve the pain of postherpetic neuralgia; PERCOCET(R) and PERCODAN(R) tablets for the relief of moderate-to-moderately severe pain; FROVA(R) tablets for the acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults; OPANA(R) tablets for the relief of moderate-to-severe acute pain where the use of an opioid is appropriate; OPANA(R) ER tablets for the relief of moderate-to-severe pain in patients requiring continuous, around-the-clock opioid treatment for an extended period of time; and VOLTAREN(R
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