Change in number of shares in Meda AB

Change in number of shares in Meda AB

As of 31 December 2007, shares in Meda AB total 256,679,351, which is 5,700,000
more shares than the previous month. The increase is due to newly issued shares
in connection with the acquisition of Recip AB.

For more information, please contact:

Anders Larnholt, Investor Relations, tel. +46 709 458 878


MEDA AB (publ) is an international specialty pharma company that concentrates on
marketing and market-adapted product development. Acquisitions and long-term
partnerships are fundamental factors that drive the company's strategy. Meda is
represented with own organisations in 26 countries and with more than 1 500
employees within marketing and sales. Meda's products are sold in approximately
120 countries world-wide. The Meda share is listed under Large Cap on the OMX
Nordic Stock Exchange. Find out more, visit www.meda.se.