ADVISORY/Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co. to Ring Opening Bell & Host Street Party 11 AM - 2 PM On January 17 At the New York Stock Exchange.Business Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday (January 17) NOTE TO MEDIA: Logo is available in a Smart News Release(TM) on Business Wire's Home Page at www.businesswire.com --(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Ringing the opening bell at the NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange to celebrate the 12th anniversary of Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co. and the launch of new Pepcid(R) Complete, the first and only fast and long-lasting heartburn heartburn, burning sensation beneath the breastbone, also called pyrosis. Heartburn does not indicate heart malfunction but results from nervous tension or overindulgence in food or drink. remedy, will be Peter K. Miller, President of Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co. Mr. Miller, who will also kick-off the "Sizzlin' on the Street with Pepcid Complete Pepcid Complete, comarketed by Johnson & Johnson and Merck, is a combination of the H2-blocker famotidine (10 mg) with the antacids calcium carbonate (800 mg) and magnesium hydroxide (165 mg). It is administered as chewable tablets and used to treat heartburn. " block party that follows in front of the NYSE (18 Broad Street), is available for interviews to discuss the company's introduction of Pepcid Complete to the $1.4 billion heartburn category and the pipeline of Rx and OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). products expected to launch this year. Mr. Miller will be joined at the festival by Grady Spears, who has cooked delicious delicacies This is a List of national delicacies. This list is sorted from where the food originated from. Many of these dishes may be normal to one culture, however to other cultures may seem bizarre. A delicacy is a food that is particularly prized within a given culture. for Texas Governor, and now President-Elect, George W. Bush, and national radio personality Cousin Brucie. All, with thousands of traders, will be sampling the hottest sausages and wings, judging the Fieriest Foods of 2001, gobbling red hot peppers for charity and mixing it up on the bungee bull. Pepcid Complete will handle the heat. For more information, please visit http://pepcidcomplete.com/Specials/index.asp Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co., founded in 1989, is a joint venture between two of the nation's largest healthcare companies. It combines the clinical research of Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK MRK Merck & Company (stock symbol) MRK Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster (anomaly) MRK Manual Remote Keying ) and sales expertise of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ JNJ Johnson and Johnson (stock symbol) JNJ Journal of Nursing Jocularity ) to bring breakthrough Rx and OTC pharmaceuticals to market, including the Pepcid family of products, which leads the acid relief category in the $1.4 billion OTC heartburn market.
WHO: Peter K. Miller, President
Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co.
Grady Spears
Cowboy in the Kitchen, Chef, Author
WHERE: New York Stock Exchange
18 Broad Street (between Wall Street & Exchange Place)
WHEN: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, January 17, 2001
9:30 AM - Bell Ringing
11:00 AM - Sizzlin' Begins
1:00 PM - "Heat on the Street" Winner
(people's choice) Announced
1:30 PM - "Complete Heat" Winner
(juried competition) Announced
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