IVAX Corporation

IVAX Corporation (AMEX:IVX) (LSE:IVX.L) is scheduled to make a presentation
Thursday, January 15, 2004, at 10:00 AM Pacific Time at the 22nd Annual JPMorgan
Healthcare Conference being held at the Westin St. Francis in San Francisco.
Neil Flanzraich, vice chairman and president of IVAX Corporation, will provide
an overview of IVAX' business and prospects.

IVAX' presentation will be webcast and accessible to the public online by going
to our website at http://www.ivax.com and clicking on the link. Replays will be
available for 14 days after the presentation at the same website address.

IVAX Corporation, headquartered in Miami, Florida, discovers, develops,
manufactures, and markets branded and brand equivalent (generic) pharmaceuticals
and veterinary products in the U.S. and internationally.

Copies of this and other news releases may be obtained free of charge from IVAX'
website at http://www.ivax.com.