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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001103804-15-000023
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150217
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150217

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001009356
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				943267443
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-53269
		FILM NUMBER:		15621614

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8510 COLONNADE CENTER DRIVE
		CITY:			RALEIGH
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27615
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(919) 862-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8510 COLONNADE CENTER DRIVE
		CITY:			RALEIGH
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27615

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SALIX HOLDINGS LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970807

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001103804
		IRS NUMBER:				134055118
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		55 RAILROAD AVENUE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-863-5062

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		55 RAILROAD AVENUE
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
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<TYPE>SC 13G/A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>v13ga1Salix.txt
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: v13ga1Salix.txt

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