Idenix Pharmaceuticals to Present at Three Upcoming Investor Conferences

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDIX), announced today that Idenix management will participate in a panel discussion at Citi's 6th Annual Biotech Day on September 7, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. ET at the Ritz Carlton, Boston, and present corporate overviews at the William Blair Life Sciences Conference on September 7, 2011 at 2:40 p.m. ET at the InterContinental New York Barclay, New York City and the Stifel Nicolaus Healthcare Conference on September 9, 2011 at 8:35 a.m. ET at the Four Seasons, Boston.

The live and archived webcasts of the company presentations can be accessed under "Calendar of Events" in the Idenix Investor Center at www.idenix.com. Please log in approximately 5-10 minutes before each event to ensure a timely connection. The archived replay will be available on the Idenix website for two weeks following the conferences.

About Idenix

Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc., headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of human viral diseases. Idenix's current focus is on the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis C infection. For further information about Idenix, please refer to http://www.idenix.com.

Idenix Pharmaceuticals Contacts:
Kelly Barry (617) 995-9033 (media)
Eric Hoffman (617) 224-4485 (investors)

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