Alpharma Inc. To Present At Bank of America 2006 Health Care Conference

FORT LEE, N.J., May 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alpharma Inc. , a leading global specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that Alpharma’s senior management will provide an overview of the company’s business at the Bank of America Health Care Conference on Thursday, May 18, 2006 at 8:00 AM Pacific Time at The Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada.

This presentation will be webcast live and can be accessed through Alpharma’s website. An archived version will be available for two weeks after the live presentation and can be accessed through the same location.

Alpharma press releases are also available at our website: http://www.alpharma.com.

Alpharma Inc. is a global specialty pharmaceutical company with leadership positions in products for humans and animals. Alpharma is presently active in more than 60 countries. Alpharma has a growing branded franchise in the chronic pain market with its morphine-based extended release KADIAN(R) product. In addition, Alpharma is among the world’s leading producers of several specialty pharmaceutical-grade bulk antibiotics and is internationally recognized as a leading provider of pharmaceutical products for poultry and livestock.

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CONTACT: Kathleen Makrakis - VP, Investor Relations,kathleen.makrakis@alpharma.com, +1-201-228-5085, for Alpharma Inc.

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