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Date:6/25/2009

or chewed, the naltrexone would be released, mitigating the euphoric effect of the morphine. The clinical significance of the degree of these reductions has not been established and there is no evidence that the naltrexone in EMBEDA(TM) reduces the abuse liability of EMBEDA(TM).

About King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

King, headquartered in Bristol, Tennessee, is a vertically integrated branded pharmaceutical company. King, an S&P 500 Index company, seeks to capitalize on opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry through the development, including through in-licensing arrangements and acquisitions, of novel branded prescription pharmaceutical products and technologies that complement the Company's focus in specialty-driven markets, particularly neuroscience and hospital. King's wholly-owned subsidiary, Alpharma, Inc., is also a leader in the development, registration, manufacture and marketing of pharmaceutical products for food producing animals.

Forward Looking Statements

This release contains forward-looking statements which reflect management's current views of future events and operations, including, but not limited to, statements pertaining to King's planned presentations; statements pertaining to the Company's expectations for its novel pain treatment candidates and potential prospective physician utilization of these candidates; and statements pertaining to the Company's expectations regarding the FDA's review of the Company's NDAs for Acurox(R) (oxycodone hydrochloride and niacin) tablets and Embeda(TM). These forward-looking statements involve certain significant risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Some important factors which may cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements include dependence on King's ability to conduct its presentations as planned; dependence on the Company's ability to con
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