Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present at the 35

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Jan. 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCRX ) today announced that Dave Stack, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Pacira Pharmaceuticals, is scheduled to present at the 35 ^th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference at 3:30 p.m. PT (6:30 p.m. ET) on Monday, January 9, 2017, in San Francisco. Mr. Stack is expected to present an overview of the company.

A live audio webcast of the Pacira presentation can be accessed by visiting the “Investors & Media” section of the company’s website at investor.pacira.com . A replay of the webcast will be archived on the Pacira website for two weeks following the presentation date.

About Pacira

Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCRX ) is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the clinical and commercial development of new products that meet the needs of acute care practitioners and their patients. The company’s flagship product, EXPAREL® (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension), a non-opioid local analgesic for postsurgical pain control, was commercially launched in the United States in April 2012. EXPAREL and two other products have successfully utilized DepoFoam®, a unique and proprietary product delivery technology that encapsulates drugs without altering their molecular structure, and releases them over a desired period of time. Additional information about Pacira is available at www.pacira.com .

Company Contact: Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Susan Mesco, (973) 451-4030 Susan.mesco@pacira.com