CORRECTED: Par Pays $100M To Settle Suit Over Generic Heartburn Drug

By Daniel Siegal (September 22, 2014, 5:10 PM EDT) -- Par Pharmaceutical Cos. has agreed to pay $100 million to Salix Pharmaceuticals Inc. unit Santarus Inc. and the University of Missouri to resolve claims Par's generic version of the heartburn drug Zegerid infringed the university's patents, according to a Monday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission....

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