DATE FOR SHARE SPLIT IN Q-MED DETERMINED

A 4:1 share split was adopted at Q-Med’s Annual General Meeting on May 3, 2006. This means that one former share is replaced by four new shares. The record day will be Wednesday June 14 and the new shares will be registered in shareholders’ accounts on Thursday June 15. The last day for shares to be traded before the split will be Friday June 9, 2006. The first day for shares to be traded after the split will be Monday June 12, 2006. The split means that the number of outstanding shares will increase from 24,816,243 to 99,265,372 shares. After the split, a round lot in Q-Med, which today consists of 50 shares, will be changed to 100 shares. Queries should be addressed to: Anne Rhenman, Director Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Tel +46 (0)70-974 90 15 In the US, Q-Med AB’s affiliate is the wholly-owned subsidiary Q-Med Scandinavia, Inc.