MORRISTOWN, N.J., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that the Company intends to release its fourth quarter 2010 financial results on Tuesday, February 23, 2010 prior to the open of the U.S. financial markets. The Company will also host a conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on February 23, 2010 to discuss its financial results and provide an update on the Company's outlook for 2010. The dial-in number to access the call is (877) 251-7980, or from international locations, (706) 643-1573.

A taped replay of the conference call will also be available beginning approximately two hours after the call's conclusion and will remain available through 12:00 midnight Eastern Standard Time on March 5, 2010. The replay may be accessed by dialing (800) 642-1687 and entering pass code 51552597. From international locations, the replay may be accessed by dialing (706) 645-9291 and entering the same pass code. To access the webcast, go to Watson's Investor Relations Web site at http://ir.watson.com. A replay of the webcast will also be available.

About Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a global leader in the development and distribution of pharmaceuticals with a broad portfolio of generic products and a specialized portfolio of branded pharmaceuticals focused on Urology, Women's Health and Nephrology/Medical.

For press releases and other company information, visit the Watson Web site at http://www.watson.com

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