Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. (HITK) Chief Executive Officer to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell


ADVISORY, Aug. 1, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --



 What:
 David Seltzer, Chief Executive Officer of Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.
 (HITK) will preside over the opening bell.

 Where:
 NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd and Broadway - Broadcast Studio

 When:
 Friday, August 3, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. ET

 Contacts:
 Bill Peters, 631-789-8228
 wpeters@hitechpharm.com

 NASDAQ MarketSite:
 Jolene Libretto; 646.441.5220; mobile - 347.219.9539
 Jolene.Libretto@NASDAQ.com

 Feed Information:
 The opening bell is available from 9:20 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink
 IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The
 feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any
 questions, please contact Jolene Libretto at (646) 441-5220.

 Radio Feed:
 An audio transmission of the opening bell is also available from 9:20
 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink
 frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Waterfront fiber
 1623 as well.

 Webcast:
 A live webcast of the NASDAQ Opening Bell will be available at:
 http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_about.stm.

 Photos:
 To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Open, please go to
 http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/marketsite_events.stm and click on
 the market open of your choice.

About Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. (HITK):

Hi-Tech is a specialty pharmaceutical company developing, manufacturing and marketing generic and branded prescription and OTC products. The Company specializes in difficult to manufacture liquid and semi-solid dosage forms and produces a range of sterile ophthalmic, otic and inhalation products. The Company's Health Care Products Division is a leading developer and marketer of branded prescription and OTC products for the diabetes marketplace.