J&J's Supplement Step With Zarbees Helps Drive A Leap For Consumer Health Growth

Supplement brand being marketed to compete with OTC drugs, including J&J's own brands, in cough and cold and other categories helped J&J overall consumer health sales grow 9.7% to $440m in Q3. Oral care brands showed 3.2% worldwide growth to $384m, benefiting from recent launch of chewable Listerine Ready! Tabs.