Akorn to Present at Piper Jaffray 28th Annual Healthcare Conference

LAKE FOREST, Ill., Nov. 16, 2016 -- Akorn, Inc. (Nasdaq:AKRX), a leading specialty generic pharmaceutical company, today announced that Akorn’s Chief Financial Officer, Duane Portwood, will present at the Piper Jaffray 28th Annual Healthcare Conference.

Event: Piper Jaffray 28^th Annual Healthcare Conference
Date: November 29, 2016
Time: 8:30 a.m. ET
Location: Lotte New York Palace, New York, NY

The presentation will be webcast live and available on the “Events & Presentations” page in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at investors.akorn.com.  A replay will be posted on the Akorn website approximately one hour after the live events and will be available for 30 days following the presentations.

About Akorn, Inc.
Akorn, Inc. is a specialty generic pharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacture and marketing of multisource and branded pharmaceuticals. Akorn has manufacturing facilities located in Decatur, Illinois; Somerset, New Jersey; Amityville, New York; Hettlingen, Switzerland and Paonta Sahib, India that manufacture ophthalmic, injectable and specialty sterile and non-sterile pharmaceuticals. Additional information is available on Akorn’s website at www.akorn.com.

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