BRIDGEWATER, NJ--(Marketwire - March 10, 2008) - Alpharma Inc. (NYSE: ALO), a leading global specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that senior management will provide an overview of the Company’s business at the Cowen and Company Annual Health Care Conference on Monday, March 17, 2008 at 1:45PM Eastern Daylight Time. The conference will be held at The Boston Marriott Copley Place in Boston, Massachusetts.