Share capital increase as a result of employees exercising warrants

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H. Lundbeck A/S will on 22 August 2007 file an increase of its share
capital by DKK 1,382,635 nominal value, with the Danish Commerce and
Companies Agency as a result of employees exercising warrants. The
registered share capital will subsequently amount to DKK
1,035,735,780 divided into 207,147,156 shares of DKK 5 each. The
subscription price was DKK 108.11 per share. The new shares shall
carry a right to dividend for the financial year 2007 from the time
of registration of the capital increase, provided that it is decided
on the annual general meeting of the company to pay a dividend for
that financial year.

On 9 December 2003 (see release no. 118), the Supervisory Board of H.
Lundbeck A/S resolved to grant warrants to members of the Executive
Management and key employees of the company and its non-US
subsidiaries. In that connection, the company granted 2,554,092
warrants.

The employees can exercise the warrants in a number of exercise
periods until 30 August 2007. The last exercise period commenced on
16 August 2007 and closes on 27 August 2007. In respect of the last
exercise period, two capital increases will be filed, the first of
which will be made 22 August 2007. The second filing will be made
after the last exercise period has expired.

The content of this release will have no influence on the Lundbeck
Group's financial result for 2007.

Lundbeck contacts


Investors:                   Media:

Jacob Tolstrup               Caroline Broge
Director, Investor Relations Media Relations Manager
+45 36 43 30 79              +45 36 43 26 38
+1 201 350 0187


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Stock Exchange Release No 285 - 21 August 2007

About Lundbeck
H. Lundbeck A/S is an international pharmaceutical company engaged in
the research and development, production, marketing and sale of drugs
for the treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders. In 2006,
the company's revenue was DKK 9.2 billion (approximately EUR 1.2
billion or USD 1.6 billion). The number of employees is approximately
5,300 globally. For further information, please visit
www.lundbeck.com