MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, Nov. 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE/TSX: VRX) today announced plans to syndicate $350 million of incremental term loans under its existing senior secured credit facilities to partially fund its previously announced acquisition of iNova. The incremental term loans will mature in April 2016 and are expected to have terms that are consistent with the Company’s existing $1.725 billion Term Loan A facility. The incremental term loans are expected to close in December 2011, subject to market and other customary conditions.
About Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE/TSX: VRX) is a multinational specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of pharmaceutical products primarily in the areas of neurology, dermatology and branded generics. More information about Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. can be found at www.valeant.com.
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Contact Information:
Laurie W. Little
949-461-6002
laurie.little@valeant.com
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