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The NASDAQ Investor Program to Webcast Alkermes' Corporate Presentation

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 24, 2004--Alkermes, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALKS) announced today that its corporate presentation will be webcast live by NASDAQ International on Thursday, December 2, 2004 at 5:30 a.m. EST (10:30 a.m. GMT). The presentation will be webcast from The Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel in London and may be accessed under the investor relation's tab at www.alkermes.com. The presentation will be archived for 14 days.

Alkermes, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company that develops products based on sophisticated drug delivery technologies to enhance therapeutic outcomes in major diseases. The Company's lead commercial product, Risperdal(R) Consta(TM) ((risperidone) long-acting injection), is the first and only long-acting atypical antipsychotic medication approved for use in schizophrenia, and is marketed worldwide by Janssen-Cilag, a division of Johnson & Johnson. The Company's lead proprietary product candidate, Vivitrex(R) ((naltrexone) long-acting injection), is a once-a-month injection for the treatment of alcohol dependence. Alkermes has a pipeline of extended-release injectable and pulmonary drug products based on its proprietary technology and expertise. The Company's headquarters are in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it operates research and manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts and Ohio.

CONTACT:
Alkermes, Inc.
Rebecca Peterson, 617-583-6378
Director, Corporate Communications

Jaren Madden, 617-583-6402
Manager, Corporate Communications