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TIME-LINE


               The timeline shows how, in today’s digitally connected

               world, small grumbling can grow quickly into a significant
               event that can overtake a company and inflict severe

               damage.  EpiPen is a product that has distinctive USPs that

               are not readily replicable. It is patent protected restricting
               cheaper generic alternatives from being brought onto the

               market.



               •EpiPen: “is an injection containing epinephrine, a chemical

                 that narrows blood vessels and opens
                      airways in the lungs. These effects can reverse severe

               low blood pressure, wheezing, severe

                      skin itching, hives, and other symptoms of an allergic
               reaction.”

                       •Life saving drug for people with severe allergies

                       •School children are told to keep them on hand at all

                        times

                       •Recommended to buy two or more sets
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