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Perrigo Plays To OTC Strength With GoodSense Firm Acquisition

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

Geiss, Destin & Dunn's GoodSense brand includes more than 1,500 OTC drugs and nutritional products. The deal could help diminish the impact of earnings headwinds on Perrigo's branded consumer health and Rx generic topicals businesses.

Perrigo Co. PLC adds discount product lines and brings distribution to the non-chain retail and institutional markets under its roof with its acquisition of Geiss, Destin & Dunn Inc.

The deal announced Aug. 17 for undisclosed terms strengthen's Perrigo's backbone of OTC drugs. But it also could help soften...

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