Shire's ADHD treatment data to be presented at the Honolulu psychiatric meeting

Shire plc (LSE: SHP, Nasdaq: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it will present key scientific data on its Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) treatments, INTUNIV(TM) (guanfacine) Extended Release Tablets, Vyvanse®( ) (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate) Capsules CII, and Daytrana®( ) (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, at a national meeting of psychiatrists to be held October 27 - November 1 in Honolulu.

"Shire is committed to the advancement of ADHD treatment research and is leading the way in developing a diverse range of safe and effective ADHD treatments," said Michael Yasick, Senior Vice President of the Shire ADHD Business Unit. "We are excited to provide new scientific data on our ADHD portfolio, which includes the newest FDA-approved ADHD treatment INTUNIV; Vyvanse, the first prodrug stimulant for the treatment of ADHD; and Daytrana, the only patch approved for the treatment of ADHD. We are proud to provide important contributions to the growing body of research on our ADHD portfolio to the medical community."