Marketing in Brief: Nizoral AD switch
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Nizoral AD switch: Ads for J&J Consumer's Rx-to-OTC switch dandruff shampoo (1% ketoconazole) are being created by McCann Ericson, based in Manhattan. Spots to professionals announcing the switch will be handled by Quantum Consumer, a division of CommonHealth, based in Parsippany, N.J.; Thomas Ferguson, which handles advertising for the prescription brand, also is a division of CommonHealth. Ad budget and a launch date have not been disclosed. Nizoral AD was approved for the OTC treatment of dandruff on Oct. 10 ("The Rose Sheet" Oct. 20, p. 1)...