By Phil Milford – Jan 18, 2013 9:37 AM ET

Par Pharmaceutical Cos. was sued for patent infringement by Horizon Pharma Inc. (HZNP) over the generic version of the drug Duexis. The suit was filed in federal court in Delaware.

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