DEY, L.P. Donates $150,000 for Napa Valley Flood Relief

Community Foundation of Napa Valley to coordinate rebuilding efforts

Napa, CA (January 12, 2006) - In response to the flooding and destruction that resulted from a recent series of storms in Napa Valley, DEY, L.P. has donated $150,000 to the Community Foundation of Napa Valley to support relief efforts in areas affected by the flood.

"The devastation the storms have caused in our area is significant," said J. Melville Engle, DEY's President and Chief Executive Officer. "As a member of the Napa community, we want to do our part to help rebuild and support those affected by the floods."

The Community Foundation of Napa Valley, together with Napa Mayor Jill Techel, the Napa Valley Volunteer Center, DEY L.P., and other local companies and organizations have joined together to help families impacted by the storms. The Community Foundation of Napa Valley is coordinating the donation efforts to best serve those in need.

About DEY, L.P.

DEY, L.P. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacturing and marketing of prescription drug products for the treatment of respiratory diseases and respiratory-related allergies. Since 1978, patients have benefited from DEY's commitment to innovative and affordable health care solutions.The Web sites for DEY include www.dey.com, www.accuneb.com, www.curosurfusa.com, www.duoneb.com and www.epipen.com. DEY is an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.

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Media contacts:
DEY, L.P. Media Line 1-800-755-5560 ext. 8363
OR
Jennifer Paganelli, Feinstein Kean Healthcare, 212-880-5263



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