DUBLIN (AP) _ Perrigo Co. (PRGO) on Tuesday reported a loss of $49.4 million in its third quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Dublin-based company said it had a loss of 37 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 56 cents per share.

The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 66 cents per share.

The drug company posted revenue of $1.1 billion in the period, also falling short of Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.14 billion.

Perrigo expects full-year earnings in the range of $2 to $2.10 per share.

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