Medicis Pharmaceutical Company Description
Medicis Pharmaceutical has found a new wrinkle in the pharmaceuticals business. The company sells prescription acne and skin medications in niche markets. Medicis' prescription medications and doctor-dispensed products include oral acne treatment SOLODYN and topical acne therapies TRIAZ and ZIANA, as well as dermal corticosteroid cream VANOS. The company also offers dermal aesthetic treatments including RESTYLANE and PERLANE, which smooth facial wrinkles, lines, and contours. Medicis uses a direct sales force to promote its products mainly to dermatologists, podiatrists, and plastic surgeons, as well as to general practitioners, hospitals, and government agencies, in the US and Canada.
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The Company Description provides a historical perspective of Medicis Pharmaceutical's organization from inception to current status.
Produced by Hoover's in-house editorial team, the Company Description tracks ownership transitions, company progress via mergers and acquisitions, major growth milestones, and strategic initiatives, to provide a holistic view of Medicis Pharmaceutical's evolution in the marketplace.




