Purchase of Own Securities

AstraZeneca PLC 21 September 2001 REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC AstraZeneca PLC announces that on 20 September 2001, it purchased for cancellation 300,000 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 3032 pence per share. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,752,545,843. G H R Musker Company Secretary 21 September 2001

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