1 / 8

Merck & Co., Inc.

Merck & Co., Inc. Katey Ruppert Section 003 13 February 2012. History of Merck. 1891: Founded in U.S. from parent company E. Merck (German) 1899: First Merck Manual (guide for physicians and pharmacists) 1944: Discovery of streptomycin, succeed in synthesis of cortisone

marlon
Télécharger la présentation

Merck & Co., Inc.

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Merck & Co., Inc. KateyRuppert Section 003 13 February 2012

  2. History of Merck • 1891: Founded in U.S. from parent company E. Merck (German) • 1899: First Merck Manual (guide for physicians and pharmacists) • 1944: Discovery of streptomycin, succeed in synthesis of cortisone • 1953: Merck & Co., Inc. merge with Sharp & Dohme • 1955: Schering-Plough Foundation established • 1957: Merck Company Foundation • 1963: First measles vaccine • 1967: First mumps vaccine • 2000: Merck and Schering-Plough join in U.S. to develop and market new prescriptions • 2009: Merck and Schering-Plough combine – second largest pharmaceutical company in the world, according to market share • Headquarters: Whitehouse Station, NJ Katey Ruppert, 003

  3. Merck Products • Vaccines • Gardasil • Afluria • Zostavax • Proquad • M-M-R II • Prescription Medication • Clarinex • Fosamax • Nasonex • Nuvaring • Pepcid • Singulair • Consumer Products • Afrin • Coppertone • Dr. Scholl’s • Lotrimin • MiraLax • Zegerid OTC • Animal Health • Vaccines for: • Companion animals, ruminants, equine, pigs and poultry • Pharmaceuticals, such as: • Anti-infectives, anti-inflammatories, anti-parasitics, endocrines, vet specialties, vitamins and minerals Katey Ruppert, 003

  4. Merck’s Competitors KateyRuppert, 003 Jump to future projections

  5. Stock Trend: 2 Year Period Katey Ruppert, 003

  6. Future Projections • 2011: • Merck’s patent protection on top-selling asthma drug Singulair ran out • Set back company’s profits • Forecast for 2012/2013: • Merck expected to gain approval for 5 new products • Drugs for problems with insomnia and osteoporosis, as well as vaccine against cancer-causing virus • New drugs are expected to help increase productivity and profits KateyRuppert, 003 Back to competitors

  7. Top Executives KateyRuppert, 003

  8. Thank you! Any Questions? KateyRuppert, 003

More Related