Salix Pharmaceuticals could be acquired for $190 per share

Salix Pharmaceuticals, a developer of medical devices and drugs for the prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, may be acquired for $190 per share, according to a Triangle Business Journal report.

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Sterne Agee analysts predict there is a 55 percent probability that the company will be acquired at that price.

Salix Pharmaceuticals has been in contact with Allergan and Actavis for the discussion of a potential acquisition.

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