Company Profile

Rohto Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, and functional foods Japan, China, and internationally. The company provides eye care products, such as eye drops, care for contact lenses, and eye wash; and facial care products comprising face wash, lotions, and creams. It also offers medicine and medicated products for skin, lip balms, sunscreens, functional cosmetics, etc.; medicine for internal use, such as digestive and herbal medicines; regenerative medicines; OTC pharmaceutical products, including ophthalmic, dermatological, gastrointestinal, and diagnostic drugs, as well as Chinese herbal medicines, and supplements. In addition, the company operates beauty counters that provide beauty and health services; and manufactures and sells diagnostic reagents, as well as provides investment management services; and contract development and manufacturing services. The company was formerly known as Yamada Pharmaceutical and changed its name to Rohto Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. in September 1949. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.