The Quigley Corporation Reports Third Quarter Results, Increases Investment in Pharmaceutical R&D for Diabetic ...( DOYLESTOWN Penn. Oct. 25 /- The Q...),Health

DOYLESTOWN, Penn., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Quigley Corporation (Nasdaq: QGLY) today reported net sales of $11.8 million, for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007, compared to $11.5 million reported for the same period in 2006. For the nine-months ended September 30, 2007, net sales were $25.9 million compared to $27.9 million reported for the same period in 2006.

The third quarter and first nine months of 2007 reflect a net sales increase for the Company's Cold Remedy segment of $1.0 million and $1.6 million, respectively, as compared to the same periods of 2006. These increases include a price increase and inaugural sales of two new COLD-EEZE(R) branded line extensions that commenced on July 2, 2007. The impact of these initiatives were offset by changes in seasonal purchase patterns by our customers that can occur when comparing quarters of different years.

The COLD-EEZE brand should continue to garner acceptance among consumers who want Natural Common Cold remedies that demonstrate proven clinical efficacy and safety. As part of ongoing initiatives to generate future growth, the introduction of two new COLD-EEZE brand extensions, Organix(TM) Cough and Sore Throat Drops and COLD-EEZE Immune Support Complex-10 (ISC-10) will enable consumers to choose two new options to support their health during the upcoming Cold and Flu Season.

Organix Cough and Sore Throat Drops is a proprietary product manufactured in the Company's certified organic manufacturing facility, the first facility of its kind to obtain USDA organic certification. COLD-EEZE ISC-10 will compete in the growing immune boosting dietary supplement marketplace and features a proprietary blend of 10 important immune suppor
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