Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CPIX) Chief Executive Officer A.J. Kazimi to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell


ADVISORY, Sept. 18, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --


 What:
 Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CPIX) will visit the NASDAQ
 MarketSite in New York City's Times Square to celebrate the company's
 recent IPO. Cumberland priced its IPO on August 10, 2009, representing
 the first biopharmaceutical IPO in the U.S. in nearly two years. The
 company has also recently launched its new Caldolor product, which was
 approved by the FDA in June 2009 and is an injectable formulation of
 ibuprofen for treatment of pain and fever.

 In honor of the occasion, A.J. Kazimi, Chief Executive Officer of
 Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CPIX), and Cumberland representatives
 will ring The NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell.

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

 When:
 Monday, September 21, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. ET

 Contacts:
 Cumberland Pharmaceuticals:
 Angela Novak
 (615) 255-0068
 anovak@cumberlandpharma.com

 Lovell Communications:
 Rebecca Kirkham
 (615) 297-7766
 Rebecca@lovell.com

 NASDAQ MarketSite:
 Robert Madden
 (646) 441-5045
 Robert.Madden@NASDAQOMX.com

Feed Information:

The Closing Bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on AMC-3/C-3 (ul 5985V; dl 3760H). The feed can also be found on Ascent fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Madden at (646) 441-5045.

Radio Feed:

An audio transmission of the Closing Bell is also available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Ascent fiber 1623 as well.

Webcast:

A live webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at: http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx

Photos:

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

About Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CPIX):

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a Tennessee-based specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the acquisition, development and commercialization of branded prescription products. The company's primary target markets include hospital acute care and gastroenterology. Cumberland markets Acetadote(R) for the treatment of acetaminophen poisoning and Kristalose(R), a prescription laxative. The company also recently received FDA approval for Caldolor(R), the first injectable treatment for pain and fever available in the United States, and has now completed the commercial launch of that product. Cumberland is dedicated to providing innovative products which improve quality of care for patients. The Company recently completed the initial public offering of its common stock.

For more information on Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, please visit www.cumberlandpharma.com.

About NASDAQ OMX:

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