Paladin Labs Inc. to Present at BioFinance 2009 in Toronto

MONTREAL, CANADA--(Marketwire - April 22, 2009) - Paladin Labs Inc. (TSX: PLB), a leading Canadian specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that Joseph Walewicz, Vice President, Special Projects will present a corporate update at BioFinance 2009 on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. ET in room Trinity IV of the Toronto Marriott Eaton Centre. A copy of the presentation will be available at www.paladinlabs.com.

About Paladin Labs

Paladin Labs Inc., headquartered in Montreal, Canada, is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on acquiring or in-licensing innovative pharmaceutical products for the Canadian market. With this strategy, a focused national sales team and proven marketing expertise, Paladin has evolved into one of Canada’s leading specialty pharmaceutical companies. Paladin’s shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol PLB. For more information about Paladin, please visit the Company’s web site at www.paladinlabs.com.

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