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Purpose of the Privacy Policy. Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. respects the privacy of visitors to the site and understands that the information about an individual's health and healthcare is private and sensitive. Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. has developed this Privacy Policy because we believe you should know as much as possible about our practices regarding collection, use, and disclosure of information that you may provide when you visit the Site. Please be sure to read this entire Privacy Policy before using -- or submitting information to -- the Site. When you enter the Site, you acknowledge that you understand and consent to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information Voluntarily Provided by Users. In general, you can visit much of the Site without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself. Some areas of the Site do allow you to contact us to ask questions or provide comments. Please be aware that when you ask questions or provide comments, you may be revealing personally identifiable information. Also some areas of the Site may require you to submit information in order for you to benefit from the specified features or to participate in a particular activity. Some of the information that you submit to us may also be personally identifiable information. When you access any interactive tool or service on the Site that asks for personally identifiable information, you will be asked to affirmatively choose to provide the requested information. You may always choose not to provide the requested information, but you then may not be able to participate in the particular activity that requires such information.

Use and Disclosure of Your Personal Information. If you do provide us with personally identifiable information, such as your name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, and other personal information such as your education level, professional affiliation, marital status, or personal medical information, you agree that we may contact you to provide you with information we believe may be of interest to you. At the time, you will be offered the opportunity to opt out of this service. If you have not opted out of this service, your information may be provided to other parties that Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. is working with in order to help develop programs and provide services that may be of interest to you or for processing, mailing, and/or internet-based delivery purposes. Within Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., data may be transferred to or accessed by authorized Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. personnel in other countries. At all times, personal data is treated confidentially. Please be aware that from time to time our Privacy Policy may change. Please check this Site periodically for the most recent version of the Privacy Policy. We will post the date on which this Privacy Policy has been revised.

In general, Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. does not sell personal information about you. However, circumstances may arise where Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. may, for business reasons, decide to reorganize or divest its business through sale, merger, or acquisition, or to sell all or part of the assets pertaining to one of our lines of business. In these circumstances, your personal information may be among the assets sold or transfered, or we may also license information about you in connection with any such transaction. Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. will obtain written assurances that your personal information will be treated confidentially in these circumstances.

Use and Disclosure of Non-Personally Identifiable Information. Data that are not personal, such as questions, comments, ideas, and suggestions excluding personal information, shall be deemed to be non-confidential, and Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. shall be free to disclose and use the same, without any obligation whatsoever to you, for any purpose and through any means.

Use of Cookies. In addition, we may store some information on your computer to improve the quality of your visit to our site. In some cases, this information will help us to tailor the content to your interests, or help us to avoid asking for the same information on repeat visits to the site. With most internet browsers, you can erase the information, referred to as "cookies," from your computer's hard drive, block all cookies, or even receive a warning before a cookie is placed on your system. Refer to your browser instructions or help button to learn more about cookies.

On-Line Privacy for Children. We are very concerned about protecting the privacy of children. We do not intend to collect any personally identifiable information from children under 18 years old. If a child has provided us with personally identifiable information, the parent or guardian of that child should contact us at 1-800-468-7746 if they want this information deleted from our files.

Privacy Policies Governing Linked Sites. As a convenience to our visitors, the Site contains links to other sites that may offer useful information. You should be aware that this Privacy Policy does not apply to your use of these sites. Before using these linked sites, you may wish to review their privacy policies to understand how they treat privacy, security, data collection, and distribution.

Regulatory Requirements. If you contact Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. regarding your experience in using one of our products, we may use the information you provide in submitting reports to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and as otherwise required of us by law. We also may use the information to contact the prescribing physician to follow up regarding an unexpected event involving use of our product. You should also understand and acknowledge that Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. may not be permitted to comply with your request to amend or remove personal identifiable information that was provided to Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. by a healthcare professional or a consumer regarding an adverse drug event.

Law Enforcement. We may be required by court orders or other laws to divulge information about you to law enforcement authorities or the courts. Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. will cooperate in responding to such requests, in accordance with the law, and will take appropriate measures to ensure that the requester understands the sensitive nature of the health-related personal information that they may receive. We hereby expressly reserve the right to cooperate with law enforcement authorities.

Access and Correction. You may have access to your personal information at any time to revise, correct, or delete by contacting us at 1-800-468-7746. If at any time you would like your name removed from our database and would like to no longer receive information from us, please call 1-800-468-7746.

Changes in Our Privacy Policy. Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. may at any time revise these terms and conditions by updating this posting. You are bound by any such revisions and should therefore periodically visit this page to review the then-current terms and conditions to which you are bound.