Exhibit 99.1
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| Contact: | | Adam C. Derbyshire Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 919-862-1000 | | G. Michael Freeman Associate Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications 919-862-1000 |
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS TO PRESENT AT
J.P. MORGAN HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE
RALEIGH, NC, January 8, 2014 - Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) today announced that the Company will present at The 32nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, CA on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. PT (7:30 p.m. ET).
Interested parties can access a live audio web cast of the presentation athttp://www.salix.com. A replay of the presentation will be available at the same location.
About Salix
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, develops and markets prescription pharmaceutical products and medical devices for the prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. Salix’s strategy is to in-license late-stage or marketed proprietary therapeutic products, complete any required development and regulatory submission of these products, and market them through Salix’s gastroenterology specialty sales and marketing team.
Salix trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “SLXP”.
For more information, please visit our Website atwww.salix.com or contact Salix at 919-862-1000. Follow us on Twitter (@SalixPharma) and Facebook (www.facebook.com/SalixPharma). Information on our Twitter feed, Facebook page and web site is not incorporated in our filings with the SEC.
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