PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

DUBLIN, October 29, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY) the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announces results for the three months to September 30, 2010. Financial Highlights Q3 2010(2) Product sales(1) $794 million +32% Total revenues $874 million +31% Non GAAP operating income $298 million +123% US GAAP operating income $156 million +70% Non GAAP diluted earnings per ADS $1.16 +138% US GAAP diluted earnings per ADS $0.52 +59% (1) Product sales excluding ADDERALL XR ("Core Product Sales") were up 31% to $694 million.

DUBLIN, August 10, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced the divestiture of Daytrana(R) (methylphenidate transdermal system) to Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

DUBLIN and PHILADELPHIA, July 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shire plc (LSE: SHP, Nasdaq: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Daytrana® (methylphenidate transdermal system) for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adolescents aged 13 to 17 years.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shire plc (LSE: SHP, Nasdaq: SHPGY), the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced a voluntary recall of five lots and voluntary market withdrawal of one lot of the Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) patch Daytrana®.