Amylin Pharmaceuticals Announces Time Change to Previously Announced Presentation at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplug

SAN DIEGO, April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMLN) today announced it has re-scheduled its presentation time at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Unplugged Conference in Key Biscayne, FL to Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. ET / 12:00 p.m. PT. Previously, the presentation had been scheduled for 9:20 a.m. ET / 6:20 a.m. PT. Daniel M. Bradbury, President and Chief Executive Officer of Amylin Pharmaceuticals, will be providing a corporate overview.

The live presentation and breakout session will be webcast, and a recording will be made available following the event. The webcast and recording will be accessible through Amylin's corporate website, located at http://www.amylin.com. To access the live webcast, please log on to Amylin's site approximately fifteen minutes prior to the presentation to register and download any necessary audio software.

About Amylin Pharmaceuticals

Amylin Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company committed to improving lives through the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative medicines. Amylin has developed and gained approval for two first-in-class medicines for diabetes, SYMLIN(R) (pramlintide acetate) injection and BYETTA(R) (exenatide) injection. Amylin's research and development activities leverage the company's expertise in metabolism to develop potential therapies to treat diabetes and obesity. Amylin is headquartered in San Diego, California with over 1,900 employees nationwide. Further information on Amylin Pharmaceuticals is available at http://www.amylin.com.

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