Tylenol Sinus Severe Congestion Targets Consumers With Sinusitis
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals is targeting sinusitis sufferers with the latest extension to its Tylenol cold and flue line of products: Tylenol Sinus Severe Congestion
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