ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Aug. 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVNR) today announced that company management will present an overview of the company at the following conferences in August.

• Wedbush Life Sciences Conference
  • Presentation date: Tuesday August 12, 2014
  • Presentation time: 9:45 a.m. ET
• Canaccord Genuity Annual Growth Conference
  • Presentation date: Wednesday, August 13, 2014
  • Presentation time: 3:00 p.m. ET

A live webcast and 30-day archive of these presentations will be available at http://ir.avanir.com.

About Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on bringing innovative medicines to patients with central nervous system disorders of high unmet medical need. As part of our commitment, we have extensively invested in our pipeline and are dedicated to advancing medicines that can substantially improve the lives of patients and their loved ones. For more information about Avanir, please visit www.avanir.com.

AVANIR® is a trademark or registered trademark of Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

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Avanir Investor & Media Contact
Ian Clements, PhD
ir@avanir.com
+1 (949) 389-6700

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