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October 18, 2005

Mylan Schedules Second Quarter Fiscal 2006 Financial Results Conference Call and Live Webcast

Mylan Schedules Second Quarter Fiscal 2006 Financial Results Conference Call and Live Webcast

PITTSBURGH, Oct 18, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Mylan Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: MYL) announced today that it will host a conference call and live webcast in conjunction with the release of its second quarter fiscal 2006 financial results on Thursday, October 27, 2005 at 5:00 PM ET. The Company will release its financial results on October 27, after the market closes.

The dial-in number to access this call is (877) 704-5382 or (913) 312-1296 for international callers. A replay will be available at (888) 203-1112 or (719) 457-0820 for international callers, with access pass code 1245415. The replay will be available from approximately 12:00 PM ET on October 28, 2005 through 12:00 PM ET on November 3, 2005.

To access the live webcast, go to Mylan's website at www.mylan.com and click on the Webcast icon at least 15 minutes before the call is to begin to register and download or install any necessary audio software. A replay of the Webcast will be available on www.mylan.com until November 3, 2005.

Mylan Laboratories Inc. is a leading pharmaceutical company with three principal subsidiaries: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Mylan Technologies Inc. and UDL Laboratories, Inc., that develop, license, manufacture, market and distribute an extensive line of generic and proprietary products.

For more information about Mylan, visit www.mylan.com.

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