Word: chilcott
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Phenelzine, made by New Jersey's Warner-Chilcott Laboratories (W-1544), gives depressed patients new energy, makes them more outgoing and sociable...
...University of Wisconsin he had a graduate student named Robert Kroc, who was not only convinced but determined to put Dr. Hisaw's discovery to use. In 1944 Kroc went to work in the laboratories of the Maltine Co., now part of New Jersey's Warner-Chilcott Laboratories. After an expenditure of eleven years and an estimated $1,000,000, Kroc found a way to apply the pocket gopher's hormone to the human female biology-but for a vastly different purpose...
This week Warner-Chilcott announced that all that painstaking effort has produced a new medicine to forestall premature birth. The firm released to medical centers and drug wholesalers a hormone derivative called Releasin, which has the properties of relaxin. In a human, the drug does not work as drastically as in gophers, but it has the effect of "softening" tissues in the birth canal. It does not simply make delivery easier-though it does that too. Its chief virtue is to halt premature labor so that a fetus can be carried to term, or nearly...
...quit. His decision was made, he wrote President Eisenhower, "in the interests of providing more properly for the future security of my family" (wife and three children, ages nine to 18). Their future security: his new $60,000-a-year job as president of New Jersey's Warner-Chilcott Laboratories, drug manufacturers. As Surgeon General, his salary was only $16,800 a year...
Last week the talks which began in July ended successfully for President Bobst. In a stock swap deal, he bought control of the Maltine Co., set up its Chilcott drug-producing laboratories as a separate division of Warner-Hudnut, Inc. With the addition of Maltine, Bobst hopes to bring Warner-Hudnut's sales of drugs, now 30% of its total, into closer balance with its cosmetics sales...