SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 2005--Santarus, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNTS), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on therapies for gastrointestinal diseases and disorders, today announced that Gerald T. Proehl, president and chief executive officer, will make a presentation to the investment community at the SG Cowen & Co. 25th Annual Health Care Conference on Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, 5:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time. Interested investors may gain access to a live slide and audio webcast of the presentation via the Internet by visiting the Investor Relations section of the company’s Web site at www.santarus.com. The archived presentation will be available on the company’s Web site for 14 days.