Help Remedies, Inc. is an American pharmaceutical company, founded by Richard Fine and Nathan Frank in 2008,[1] based in New York City that sells an assortment of single-ingredient over-the-counter medications.[2] The company has been noted for its unique product packaging and design ethic. All products are packaged in a flat, white, textured box that opens like a tin.
Help Remedies products treat medical conditions such as nausea, headache or insomnia.[1]
In 2011, the company reached $4 million in sales and plans to expand to San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Oregon, Austin, Texas, Chicago, and Miami.[1]
References
- Elizabeth Olson. Help Remedies Tries to Cure Ailments in Small Doses - NYT New York Times, 9 November 2012, retrieved 27 February 2013^
- David Sax. Help Remedies Hip Pharma Bloomberg Businessweek, retrieved 6 April 2012^
- Shopping With Harry Allen The New York Times, July 29, 2009, retrieved December 13, 2011^
- Aja Mangum. Best Bet: Cute Cure New Yorker, July 17, 2009, retrieved December 13, 2011^
- Michelle Devera. Bandages The San Francisco Chronicle, March 13, 2009, retrieved December 13, 2011^
- Julian Sancton. Help Remedies Tries the Little Pharma Approach Vanity Fair, July 20, 2009, retrieved December 13, 2011^
- Little Green Goodies Women's Health, April 2010^