EX-23.1 2 exh231ernst_youngconsent10.htm EXHIBIT 23.1 Exh 23.1 Ernst_Young Consent 10K 2014


Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:

(1)
Registration Statements (Form S-8 Nos. 333-41532, 333-168678 and 333-183020) pertaining to the Equity Incentive Plan and to the Non-Employee Directors' Equity Incentive Plan of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and
(2)
Registration Statements (Form S-3 Nos. 333-182859, 333-198493 and 333-200699) of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
of our reports dated March 12, 2015, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., included in this annual report (Form 10-K) of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for the year ended December 31, 2014.


/s/ Ernst & Young LLP


Houston, Texas
March 12, 2015