Rebecca Wright06.01.09
Bionorica LLC, San Clemente, CA, is a subsidiary of Bionorica AG, a 75-year-old pharmaceutical company based in Neumarkt, Germany, which produces a range of botanically based medicines. Founded by Josef Popp, grandfather of the current CEO, professor Michael Popp, the company remains a family-owned business to this day. Growing in the double-digits for the last several years, Bionorica AG posted sales of �130 million in 2008.
Bionorica's products are approved as herbal medicines in Europe based on clinical trial evidence of their safety and efficacy in children, ages two through 12, and adults. In fact, most of its products have been the subject of multiple randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies.
Its flagship brand, Sinupret (for sinus/upper respiratory support) is more than seven decades old and still going strong in Europe and many other parts of the world. Sinupret contains a proprietary blend of European elder, common sorrel, cowslip, European vervain and gentian. It has been through several double-blind, placebo-controlled studies with thousands of subjects. It has even gone head-to-head in studies with competing products.
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Bionorica's products are approved as herbal medicines in Europe based on clinical trial evidence of their safety and efficacy in children, ages two through 12, and adults. In fact, most of its products have been the subject of multiple randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies.
Its flagship brand, Sinupret (for sinus/upper respiratory support) is more than seven decades old and still going strong in Europe and many other parts of the world. Sinupret contains a proprietary blend of European elder, common sorrel, cowslip, European vervain and gentian. It has been through several double-blind, placebo-controlled studies with thousands of subjects. It has even gone head-to-head in studies with competing products.
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