Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. Announces FDA Granting of Priority Review Designation for the Crofelemer NDA for Treatment of Diarrhea in Patients with HIV/AIDS on Anti-Retroviral Therapy

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Priority Review designation for the Company’s New Drug Application (NDA) for crofelemer 125 mg tablets for the proposed indication for the control and symptomatic relief of diarrhea in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) on anti-retroviral therapy (ART).

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