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Retailers May See Permanent Gains from Tylenol Recall

Johnson & Johnson’s recalled brands –– Tylenol, Motrin and Benadryl –– will return to store shelves shortly, but industry observers say they will not achieve their former market share dominance, paving the way for permanent store brand gains. "I think those brands Read More...

OTC Private Label Sales Heat Up

While overall over-the-counter medicine sales increased 3.8 percent in 2009 –– due to the H1N1 virus scare and the economy -- retailers with stores brands gained the most market share. In fact, OTC sales are expected to continue to rise between 2.3 percent and 2.6 percent over the next Read More...

Store Brand OTC Sales Rise as J&J Recalls More Products

Store brand sales of over-the-counter (OTC) pain and allergy remedies are rising as Johnson & Johnson sales collapsing as it recalls even more products, including regular Tylenol and now Benadryl. Over the past month, OTC store brands have increased 23 percent to $51.9 million as J&J’ Read More...

Perrigo Acquires Exclusive Rights to OTC Store Brand Versions of Allegra

Perrigo acquired exclusive U.S. store brand rights to sell and distribute over-the-counter (OTC) versions of Allegra, generically known as fexofenadine. The rights include Fexofenadine HCl 180 mg and 60 mg tabs, Fexofenadine HCl 60 mg and Pseudoephedrine 120 mg tabs, the generic versions of Sanofi- Read More...

Perrigo's OTC Store Brands Win Big

Perrigo's store brand Zyrtec Giant healthcare company Perrigo Inc. is gaining profits and market share with its store brand over-the-counter (OTC) medicines that are appealing to cash-strapped customers. Perrigo offers store band alternatives to products such as allergy medicatio Read More...

Shoppers Drug Mart to Extend Store Brands to Prescription Drugs

Shoppers Drug Mart plans to extend its store brand business to include generic drugs to keep consumer prices low. The Canadian chain of 1,234 stores currently sells assorted store brands in the household and health and beauty care categories under the Life Brand banner “We want to have privat Read More...

Perrigo Wins Unfair Competition Case Against Rexall

Generic drug maker Perrigo Co. won an unfair competition lawsuit brought by Rexall Sundown Inc., in New York federal court. Rexall Sundown, maker of Osteo Bi-Flex, a joint flexibility supplement that contains glucosamine and chondroitin filed suit in the U.S. Eastern District Court of New York, cha Read More...