Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results on February 28, 2012

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. (NYSE:PRX) announced today that it will host a conference call and live webcast on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 9:00 AM EST to review results for the fourth quarter and full year 2011. The Company will release its financial results on February 28, 2012 before the market opens.

Access to the live webcast can be made via the Company's website at www.parpharm.com.

Dial-in Information
Domestic: 800-299-0148
International: 617-801-9711
Passcode: 77407762

A replay of the conference call will be available for two weeks approximately one hour after the call.

Replay Information
Domestic: 888-286-8010
International: 617-801-6888
Passcode: 42749409

Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. is a US-based specialty pharmaceutical company. Through its wholly-owned subsidiary's two operating divisions, Par Pharmaceutical and Strativa Pharmaceuticals, it develops, manufactures and markets high-barrier-to-entry generic drugs and niche, innovative proprietary pharmaceuticals. For press release and other company information, visit www.parpharm.com.

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