Recent news on Kaopectate

CRITICS’ CUPBOARD  -  May 16, 2007
Canton Repository (subscription),Various co-workers said the dip tasted like wallpaper paste, plastic, Kaopectate, penicillin, latex or drywall. As bad as the taste was, the aftertaste was

If you want to bring your dog  -  May 9, 2007
Columbia Missourian,If you’re going to be away for a while, and you have to change your dog’s water, be sure to take along some Kaopectate.� A health certificate and proof of

Cabinet essentials  -  Apr 30, 2007
Visalia Times-Delta,But products like Pepto-Bismol and Kaopectate should not be given to young children. They contain salicylates, also found in aspirin, which are linked to

Somebody Has to Make This Stuff  -  May 8, 2007
Kiplinger.com,The Chattem sale included Act fluoride mouthwash, Balmex diaper-rash ointment, Cortizone anti-itch cream, Kaopectate diarrhea treatment and Unisom sleep aid

Essentials of the family medicine cabinet  -  Apr 24, 2007
Detroit Free Press,But products like Pepto-Bismol and Kaopectate should not be given to young children. They contain salicylates, also found in aspirin, which are linked to

Probiotics May Ease Diarrhea In Children Taking Antibiotics  -  Apr 23, 2007
eMaxHealth.com,Parents have routinely given children over-the-counter diarrhea medicines, such as Kaopectate or Imodium AD, but some are turning to other remedies.

Medicine cabinet essentials  -  Apr 10, 2007
Robertson County Times,Stomach remedies. Pepto-Bismol can work for adults. But products like Pepto-Bismol and Kaopectate should not be given to young children.

Chattem Inc: OTC drugs a specialty  -  Mar 29, 2007
Blogging StocksIn 2006, the firm acquired the Balmex, Kaopectate, Unisom, Cortizone, and Act brands from Johnson & Johnson. Chattem sells its products through mass

Digital democracy: 2008 presidential candidates hit online ...  -  Apr 2, 2007
SU The Daily Orange (subscription),Whether or not it is accurate, bloggers went wild responding to this video with comments such as "Who needs kaopectate when I can just watch Mrs. Bill

Breaking Chattem's Bond  -  27 Mar 2007
Motley FoolJohnson (NYSE: JNJ) -- ACT mouthwash, Cortizone anti-itch cream, Unisom sleep aids, Kaopectate anti-diarrhea product, and diaper-rash reliever Balmex.

Kansas too much for Kentucky  -  Mar 18, 2007
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),Anyone got any Kaopectate? As difficult as he found it to separate one overstocked opponent from the next — it's a little like trying to pick one's favorite

Amy D. Shojai  -  Feb 26, 2007
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat,Pepto-Bismol and Kaopectate may help your dog, if he likes the taste (Some don’t!). Use a needleless syringe or a turkey baster to squirt the medicine into

What in the Name of Ferrucio? The Lamborghini Alar 777  -  Mar 1, 2007
Jalopnik,We're going for the Kaopectate. – Davey G. Johnson. To leave a comment, please login with a username and password. You appear to be a new user.

What's in your medicine cabinet?  -  Mar 13, 2007
Indianapolis Star,But products like Pepto-Bismol and Kaopectate should not be given to young children, says Dr. PJ Whalen, a pediatrician with the St. Vincent Health System.

The Shots Heard 'Round the World  -  Mar 8, 2007
Atlantic OnlineTo his knowledge, Mr. Libby testified, the two substances were Kaopectate and flaxseed oil. But as early as fall 2001, after the American military’s early

Eating dirt is a Southern culinary tradition  -  Feb 7, 2007
The Decatur Daily,Thinking that you've never eaten dirt? Considering that Kaolin clay is used to make digestive aids like "Kaopectate," you may be wrong there!

Chattem Has Relief on the Way  -  Feb 13, 2007
Motley FoolYou've probably heard of most of them: Act mouthwash, Cortizone anti-itch cream, Unisom sleep-aids, Kaopectate anti-diarrhea product, and diaper rash

Chattem Reports 8% Revenue Increase  -  Feb 12, 2007
The Chattanoogan,...a hydrocortisone anti-itch product; Unisom(R) an OTC sleep aid; Kaopectate(R), an anti-diarrhea product; and Balmex(R), a diaper rash product.

Chattem Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2006 Results; Company ...  -  Feb 12, 2007
Business Wire (press release),The acquired brands include ACT®, an anti-cavity mouthwash/mouth rinse; Cortizone, a hydrocortisone anti-itch product; Unisom® an OTC sleep aid; Kaopectate®

Summing up a Super prediction  -  Feb 4, 2007
Akron Beacon Journal,Kaopectate stopped runs better than the Colts. Minus 1, Colts. Indianapolis needed Donald Rumsfeld. Well, maybe not. No points. In the playoffs, though,

J&J completes its final step in purchase of Pfizer unit  -  Jan 3, 2007
NorthJersey.com,NEW BRUNSWICK -- Johnson & Johnson has completed its $410 million sale of five health care brands, including Cortizone itch cream and Kaopectate diarrhea

Chattem says deal will help earnings  -  Jan 2, 2007
Chattanooga Times Free Press,US rights to anti-cavity mouthwash Act, sleep aid Unisom, anti-itch creme Cortizone, anti-diarrhea product Kaopectate and diaper rash reliever Balmex.

Chattem Concludes $410 Million Purchase Of Johnson & Johnson Brands  -  Jan 2, 2007
The Chattanoogan,...an OTC sleep aid; CORTIZONE, a hydrocortisone anti-itch product; KAOPECTATE(R), an anti-diarrhea product; and BALMEX(R), a diaper rash product."

Chattem enters $300 mln term loan for purchase of brand rights  -  Dec 28, 2006
MarketWatchThose include Act mouthwash, Balmex diaper rash ointment, anti-diarrhea drug Kaopectate, sleep aid Unisom and Cortizone, an anti-itch treatment.

The Block Doc  -  Dec 21, 2006
Block Island Times,These include aspirin but also many combination medications, such as Alka-Seltzer, Dristan, Kaopectate and Pepto-Bismal. Many face creams used for acne,

Good taste in the world outdoors  -  Jan 11, 2007
Norman Transcript,If you have ever taken Kaopectate, then you’ve eaten kaolin combined with pectin. Kaolin products have many uses in the medical field such as to alleviate

Chattem acquires Johnson & Johnson brands  -  Jan 4, 2007
CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com,The acquisition also includes the healthcare brands: Unisom, an OTC sleep aid and Kaopectate an anti-diarrhea product.

BUSINESS BRIEFS  -  Jan 3, 2007
Asbury Park Press,Johnson & Johnson has completed its $410 million sale of five health-care brands including Cortizone anti-itch cream and Kaopectate diarrhea medicine to

Chattem, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Certain Consumer Brands ...  -  Jan 2, 2007
Business Wire (press release),UNISOM®, an OTC sleep aid; CORTIZONE, a hydrocortisone anti-itch product; KAOPECTATE®, an anti-diarrhea product; and BALMEX®, a diaper rash product.

What turmoils will bubble up to the surface  -  Dec 30, 2006
Chicago Daily Herald (subscription),Roosevelt University political science professor Paul Green once called Hastert the state’s political version of Kaopectate: “He stops all the slippage.�

The Block Doc  -  Dec 21, 2006
Block Island Times,These include aspirin but also many combination medications, such as Alka-Seltzer, Dristan, Kaopectate and Pepto-Bismal. Many face creams used for acne,

J&J Closes Buy Of Pfizer Consumer Lines  -  Dec 20, 2006
TheDay,Those include Act mouthwash, Balmex diaper rash ointment, anti-diarrhea drug Kaopectate, sleep aid Unisom and Cortizone, an anti-itch treatment.

Merry holidays! Columnist Phil Reisman has a bagload of presents ...  -  Dec 14, 2006
The Journal News.com,Gina, you'll find an extra large bottle of Kaopectate in your holiday stocking. Enjoy! And excuse us for throwing up. Vincent Leibell.

J&J's purchase of Pfizer unit gets FTC nod  -  Dec 13, 2006
Economic Times,In addition to the three drugs listed by the FTC, Chattem also acquired the Kaopectate anti-diarrhea product and ACT anti-cavity mouth rinse as part of the

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