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ICN Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Following is the test of an ICN mailer sent to shareholders on May 25, 2001.
ICN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
3300 Hyland Avenue
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
TEL: 800.548.5100 x2403
WEB: www.icnpharm.com
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ICN SHAREHOLDERS:
Time is Now...
Vote for the Future...
ICN stockholders are strongly advised to read the proxy statement relating
to ICN's 2001 annual meting of stockhholders, as it contains important
information Stockholders can obtain this proxy statement, any amendments to
the proxy statement and other documents filed by ICN with the Securities
and Exchange Commission without charge at the Internet website maintained
by the Securities and Exchange Commission at www.sec.gov. In addition, ICN
has mailed the proxy statement to each stockholder of record on the record
date established for the stockholders meeting. ICN will also make
additional copies of the proxy statement and any amendments to the proxy
statement available without charge to ICN's stockholders. Please direct
your request for the proxy statement to Investor Relations, ICN
Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 3300 Hyland Avenue, Costa Mesa, California 92626,
telephone (714) 545-0100, extension 3104 or to Georgeson Shareholder at
(800)-223-2064.
IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO HAVE
YOUR ICN VOTE COUNT
How to Vote for ICN's Three Directors
and Protect Shareholder Value
[_] Have your white proxy card?
Fax it toll free to
(877) 260-0406
[_] Shares held in street, bank or nominee name?
Call Georgeson Shareholder (800) 223-2064 for
instructions on voting your shares
[_] Need a white proxy card?
Call Georgeson
Shareholder (800) 223-2064
[_] If you voted gold?
Change your vote to a white proxy
card and endorse the ICN slate
ICN LEADERSHIP IS PUTTING SHAREHOLDERS FIRST