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SAN DIEGO(BUSINESS WIRE)March 4, 2009ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD), a biopharmaceutical company utilizing innovative technology to fuel drug discovery and clinical development of novel treatments for central nervous system disorders, today announced that it will present at the Barclays Capital Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida.

A live webcast of ACADIA?s presentation will be accessible on the company?s website, www.acadia-pharm.com, under the investors section and an archived recording will be available on the website through March 25, 2009.

About ACADIA Pharmaceuticals

ACADIA is a biopharmaceutical company utilizing innovative technology to fuel drug discovery and clinical development of novel treatments for central nervous system disorders. ACADIA is focused on developing a portfolio of its four most advanced product candidates, including pimavanserin in Phase III for Parkinson?s disease psychosis, a product candidate in Phase II for chronic pain and a product candidate in Phase I for glaucoma, both in collaboration with Allergan, and ACP-106 in IND-track development. All of the product candidates in ACADIA?s pipeline emanate from discoveries made using its proprietary drug discovery platform. ACADIA maintains a website at www.acadia-pharm.com to which ACADIA regularly posts copies of its press releases as well as additional information and through which interested parties can subscribe to receive email alerts.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Lisa Barthelemy, Director, Investor Relations
Thomas H. Aasen, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
858-558-2871

State Keywords: California; Florida
Industry Keywords: Health; Biotechnology; Pharmaceutical
Source: ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.