Novartis Giving Away Bottles of New Fever-reducing Kids’ Pain Reliever

To publicize the introduction of Triaminic Fever Reducer Pain Reliever, the only branded over-the-counter children’s liquid acetaminophen product currently available nationwide in the United States, the product’s manufacturer, Novartis, is giving away up to 250,000 bottles of the item -- worth a combined $1.5 million -- between Aug. 2 and Aug. 8.

During that time, when consumers buy a bottle of Triaminic Fever Reducer Pain Reliever, they can submit the original receipt and proof of purchase, along with a rebate form that can be obtained by registering at www.triaminicgiveaway.com, to receive a refund for the purchase price of the product.

“Triaminic is the leading children’s cough and cold brand, and children's health has been the brand's sole focus for more than 50 years,” said Charlie Hough, OTC North America Region Head at Parsippany, N.J.-based Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. “We feel it is important to now offer parents a dependable fever reducer and pain reliever product for their children, a division of the Swiss company Novartis Group. “By giving away up to 250,000 bottles of Triaminic Fever Reducer Pain Reliever, we will make it even easier for parents to have access to the only children's liquid acetaminophen product now available nationally from a trusted brand name.”