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- Gum Tech preps for new name, intros new Zicam line
- PHOENIX -- In an exclusive interview with Drug Store News, Gum Tech executives said the company--soon to be known as Matrixx, once shareholders if as expected, a p prove the proposed name change later this month, is gearing up for the September launch of five new products under its Zicam...
- Research articles 2002-06-17
- FDA: Zicam Can Permanently Kill Your Sense of Smell
- The FDA has ordered a ban on Zicam, a cold "remedy" that can permanently disable your sense of smell. The FDA moved after it received 130 reports of anosmia, long-lasting or permanent loss of smell. You'll notice that Zicam was marketed as a cold cure without FDA approval -- that's...
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- ZICAM, Banks, and the Illusion of Safety
- Ron Rowland submits: By Patrick Watson Two days ago I remarked on the new, improved regulatory structure the Obama administration proposes for the financial services industry. On the same day, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) ordered a company called Matrixx Initiatives MTXX to stop selling its popular...
- External links 2009-06-19
- Matrixx Claims Victim Status in Zicam Ban; Company Sat on 800 Complaints
- Matrixx Initiatives claims the FDA's ban of its Zicam cold remedy nasal swabs is political and that the company is the victim -- not the 130 people who the feds say lost their sense of smell. Meanwhile, the SEC has joined the FDA in investigating the company, following news that...
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Zicam: Good Morning America Reported Problems at Matrixx in 2004; FDA Arrives 5 Years later
- ABC's Good Morning America was ahead of the FDA in calling suspicion to Matrixx Initiatives' Zicam, according to an inspection report. The FDA triggered a recall of Zicam in June. by Jim Edwards
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Zicam Makers Strike Back
- The makers of Zicam cold remedies turned their battle with the Food and Drug Administration public this week, filing a 33-page letter with securities regulators that discloses details of its long-running dispute. Now Zicam's parent company, Matrixx Initiatives, is asking that the FDA provide information about why it banned the...
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- Zicam Addicts (and Shareholders) Were Ripped-Off
- A Los Angeles lawyer and self-described "Zicam addict" decided to investigate the science behind the FDA's warning against the product. He found dismissed lawsuits and what he describes as "junk science." by Kathy Kristof
- Blog posts 2009-11-09
- Matrixx Initiatives: A Critical Test of Crisis Management
- We have seen a decimation in the shares of Matrixx Intiatives MTXX as a result of the FDA’s June 16th warning letter indicating anosmia experienced in a group of several hundred Zicam nasal product users. Initially Matrixx went into defensive mode, but has since “voluntarily” recalled the Zicam nasal...
- External links 2009-07-06
- Quick Take on Matrixx Initiatives
- Steve Alexander submits:Quick Look Date: Aug 7, 2009 Growth: F Competitive Moat: D Management: D Financial Health: A Opinion: Very...
- External links 2009-08-07
- Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. Introduces First Over-The-Counter Cough Spray Available For Adults and Children; Unique Delivery System Makes Spoon and Cup Dosing Obsolete
- PHOENIX -- Matrixx Initiatives, Inc., (NASDAQ:MTXX), maker of Zicam over-the-counter OTC pharmaceuticals, introduces ZicamR Concentrated Cough MistTM oral cough suppressant spray, the first OTC spray treatment indicated for safe and effective relief of coughs associated with the common cold.
- Research articles 2004-10-20
- FDA Bans "Herbal" ED Pills With Lethal Viagra Equivalent; Gloves Off in Fight With Herbal Producers
- The FDA has removed another killer remedy from health food stores -- Stamina-Rx. This product bills itself as a "revolutionary sexual stimulant engineered to increase sexual stamina and arousal," made from yohimbe extract and other herbal products. But it also contained benzamidenafil, an unapproved drug in the same class as...
- Blog posts 2009-06-20
- Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 09/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. And we will take our first question from Scott Henry with Roth Capital. Scott Henry – Roth Capital Hello Bill. I guess just starting from the big picture, it seems that this quarter would at least preliminarily indicate that consumers are not afraid...
- Earnings calls 2009-10-27
- Multimedia Available: Makers of Zicam Cold Remedy Achieve Triple-Digit Net Income Growth
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- Research articles 2004-04-29
- Matrixx Initiatives Inc. F1Q10 (Qtr End 30/06/09) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Scott Henry - Roth Capital. Scott Henry - Roth Capital I’d start by saying, Bill you might want to lose the acting title as far as the President, certainly given and the working you have in front of you. I...
- Earnings calls 2009-08-11
- Surviving PSE changes: Jim Marini, Matrixx/Zicam
- Drug Store News: There's been a lot of discussion on how moving pseudoephedrine-containing products behind the pharmacy counter has negatively impacted the cough and cold space, but for a manufacturer without a PSE formulation, what has been the impact of the PSE behind-the-counter migration? Jim Madni: Initially there were...
- Research articles 2007-05-21
- Weitz & Luxenberg Warns Public on Zicam, Other Homeopathic Remedies
- Lawyers to meet with those who say they were harmed by recalled products NEW YORK -- Weitz &...
- Research articles 2009-06-25
- Lowe Brand Likely to Be Erased in U.S. Following Merger With Deutsch
- NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Interpublic Group of Cos. is about to pull the trigger on a merger of its agencies Lowe Worldwide and Deutsch that will do away with the Lowe brand in the U.S., according to people familiar with the matter. Mr. Wnek and representatives for Interpublic and the...
- News items 2009-10-15
- The Story Behind the Lowe/Deutsch Merger
- NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Interpublic Group last week said it planned to combine two U.S. ad-agency brands, Deutsch and Lowe. Only, rather than call it a merger, Interpublic is soft-pedaling it as "an alignment." And rather than admit that the long-mulled move was driven by an economic downturn that's pounded...
- News items 2009-10-18
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