Advil Liqui-Gel Sales Increase Despite NSAID Troubles
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Second quarter sales of Wyeth's Advil Liqui-Gels increased 25% to $21.9 mil., even though the overall NSAID category decline led to weaker domestic sales of Advil-brand products
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