Elite-Pharmaceuticals-Inc.-Announces-2013-Fisc

Elite-Pharmaceuticals-Inc.-Announces-2013-Fiscal-Year-End- Conference -Call-on-Monday, June-24-2013

Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB:ELTP), a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing oral sustained and controlled release product formulations and generics with high barriers to entry, announced today the Company will host a conference call on Monday, June 24, 2013 at 11:00 AM EDT to review the year end results of operations and provide an update on recent  business developments . Company executives will also conduct a question and answer session following their remarks. 

To access the conference call: 

Domestic callers: (800) 346-7359 

International callers: (973) 528-0008 

Conference Entry Code: 98840 

A  digital telephone replay will be available approximately one hour after the conclusion of the call for two weeks until July 8, 2013 by dialing: 

Domestic callers: (800) 332-6854 

International callers: (973) 528-0005 

Conference entry code: 98840 

About Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 

Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops oral sustained and controlled release products. Elite's strategy includes assisting partner companies in the life cycle management of products to improve off-patent drug products and developing generic versions of controlled release drug products with high barriers to entry. Elite has five commercial products currently being sold, an additional product approved and soon to be launched, and one additional product under review pending approval by the FDA. Elite's lead pipeline products include abuse resistant opioids utilizing the Company's patented proprietary  technology , and a once-daily opioid. They are sustained release oral formulations of opioids for the treatment of chronic pain, which address two of the limitations of existing oral opioids: the provision of consistent relief of baseline pain levels and deterrence of potential abuse. Elite also provides contract manufacturing for Actavis and Ascend Laboratories (previously a subsidiary of ThePharmaNetwork and now a subsidiary of Alkem Laboratories Ltd.) and has partnered with Mikah Pharma to develop a  new product , with Hi-Tech Pharmacal to develop an intermediate for a generic product, and a Hong Kong based company to develop a branded product for the United States market and its territories. Elite operates a GMP and DEA registered facility for research, development, and manufacturing located in Northvale, NJ. 

This news release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Including those related to the effects, if any, on future results,  performance or other expectations that may have some correlation to the subject matter of this press release, readers are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, delays, uncertainties, inability to obtain necessary ingredients and other factors not under the control of Elite, which may cause actual results, performance or achievements of Elite to be materially different from the results, performance or other expectations that may be implied by these forward-looking statements. These risks and other factors, including, without limitation, the Company's ability to obtain sufficient funding under the LPC Agreement or from other sources, the timing or results of pending and future clinical  trials , regulatory reviews and approvals by the Food and Drug Administration and other regulatory authorities, intellectual property protections and defenses, and the Company's ability to operate as a going concern, are discussed in Elite's filings with the Securities and  Exchange Commission, including its reports on forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K. Elite undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements. 
CONTACT: For Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 
Dianne Will, Investor Relations, 518-398-6222 
Dianne@elitepharma.com 
www.elitepharma.com