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News Release - December 19, 2011
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Completes Acquisition of Dermik
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario , Dec. 19, 2011 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE: VRX and TSX: VRX) announced that effective December 16, 2011 , the company completed its previously announced acquisition of Dermik, a dermatology unit of Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY).About Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE/TSX: VRX) is a multinational specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of pharmaceutical products primarily in the areas of neurology, dermatology and branded generics. More information about Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. can be found at www.valeant.com.
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