IMPAX to Present at Banc of America Securities Healthcare Conference 2002

April 1, 2002

April 1, 2002 -- IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq:IPXL) today announced that management will present at the Banc of America Securities Healthcare Conference 2002, on Tuesday, April 2, 2002 at 9:50 a.m. PST.

The conference will be held at The Four Seasons Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

IMPAX's presentation can be heard live on the Internet. In addition, a replay will be available until Friday, April 19th at 8:00 p.m. Please visit the investor relations section of IMPAX's Website at http://www.impaxlabs.com/invest for a link to the Company's presentation.

IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. is a technology based specialty pharmaceutical company applying its formulation expertise and drug delivery technology to the development of controlled-release and niche generics in addition to the development of branded products. IMPAX markets its generic products through its Global Pharmaceuticals division and intends to market its branded products through the IMPAX Pharmaceuticals division. IMPAX Laboratories is headquartered in Hayward, California, and has a full range of capabilities in its Hayward and Philadelphia facilities. For more information, please visit the Company's Web site at: www.impaxlabs.com.