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Oct 19 (Reuters) - Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc , which is under fire for massive price hikes of its two heart drugs, reported a 36 percent rise in quarterly revenue, as sales of dermatology products rose in the United States.

Net income attributable to the Canadian drugmaker fell to $49.5 million, or 14 cents per share, for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, from $275.4 million, or 81 cents per share, a year earlier.

Revenue rose to $2.79 billion from $2.06 billion.

(Reporting by Ankur Banerjee in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D'Silva)