NOTICE OF NUVO RESEARCH 2010 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL

- Third quarter financial results to be released after market close on October 27, 2010 -

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Oct. 20 /CNW/ - Nuvo Research Inc. (TSX: NRI), a drug development company focused on the research and development of drug products that are delivered into and through the skin using its topical and transdermal drug delivery technologies, and on the development of its immune modulating drug candidate WF10, today announced it will host a conference call on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at 8:30 a.m. (ET) to discuss its fiscal 2010 third quarter financial results.

Nuvo invites all interested parties to participate. You can join the call by dialing 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191. Please call in 15 minutes prior to the call to secure a line. You will be put on hold until the conference call begins.

A question and answer session will follow, at which time the operator will direct participants as to the correct procedure for submitting questions. A taped replay of the conference call will be available until Thursday, November 4, 2010 by calling 416-849-0833 or 1-800-642-1687, reference number 19403260.

A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available through www.nuvoresearch.com. Please connect at least 15 minutes prior to the conference call to ensure adequate time for any software download that may be needed to hear the webcast. 

About Nuvo Research Inc.

Nuvo is primarily focused on the research and development of drug products delivered into and through the skin using its topical and transdermal drug delivery technologies, and on the development of its immune modulating drug candidate WF10. Nuvo's lead product is Pennsaid, a topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), which is sold in Canada, the United States and several European countries. Pennsaid was approved for marketing in the U.S. by the United States Food and Drug Administration on November 4, 2009 and is being sold throughout the United States by Nuvo's licensing partner, Mallinckrodt Inc., a Covidien (NYSE: COV) company. Nuvo intends to create a portfolio of products through internal research and development and by in-licensing and acquisition. Nuvo is a publicly traded, Canadian pharmaceutical company headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. Nuvo's Pain Group is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Its manufacturing facilities are located in Varennes, Québec and Wanzleben, Germany, and its research and development centers are located in San Diego, California and Leipzig, Germany. For more information, please visit www.nuvoresearch.com

Forward-Looking Statements

This document contains forward-looking statements. Some forward-looking statements may be identified by words like "expects", "anticipates", "plans", "intends", "indicates" or similar expressions. These forward-looking statements, by their nature, necessarily involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements. Nuvo considers the assumptions on which these forward-looking statements are based to be reasonable at the time they were prepared, but caution that these assumptions regarding future events, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, may ultimately prove to be incorrect. Factors and risks, which could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations, are discussed in the annual report, as well as in Nuvo's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2009. Nuvo disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether a result of new information or future events, except as required by law. For additional information on risks and uncertainties relating to these forward looking statements, investors should consult the Company's ongoing quarterly filings, annual report and Annual Information Form and other filings found on SEDAR at www.sedar.com

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