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About Nycomed

Nycomed is an international pharmaceutical group that provides products for hospitals, specialists and general practitioners, as well as over-the-counter medicines in selected markets.

The company is active within a range of therapeutic areas, including cardiology, gastroenterology, osteoporosis, respiratory, pain and tissue management. New products are sourced both from own research and from external partners. Operating throughout Europe and in fast-growing markets such as Latin America, Russia/CIS and the Asia-Pacific region Nycomed has a presence in about 50 markets worldwide.

Privately owned, the combined group had non-audited estimated annual sales of approximately €3.4 billion and an EBITDA of €933.4 million (2006 results). In connection with the acquisition of the ALTANA Pharma AG, effective 1 January 2007, Nycomed is relocating its group headquarters from Roskilde (Denmark) to Zurich (Switzerland) in June 2007.

For more information visit www.nycomed.com

For further information

Dr Susan Craib, Wells Healthcare
Phone: +44 [0]1892 511600
Mobile: +44 [0]7703 544 957

Germany:
Susanne Hof, Nycomed, Head of External Communications
Phone: +49 7531 84 30 59
Mobile: +49 151 55 00 26 65

References

1. Popper L, Christrup L. Breakthrough pain: a randomised trial comparing nasal and intravenous fentanyl in patients with p
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