• name

  Salix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

• homepage url

  salix.com

• crunchbase url

  salix-pharmaceuticals

• employee count

  501

• sector

  Healthcare & Health Services

• industry

  Pharmaceuticals

Description

Salix Pharmaceuticals is a leading specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal (GI) diseases and disorders. The company develops prescription drugs and medical devices to address various GI conditions, including overt hepatic encephalopathy, irritable bowel syndrome, chronic idiopathic constipation, and ulcerative colitis.