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DURAMED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. PRIVACY POLICY

Introduction

Your privacy is important to us. To better protect that privacy, Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Duramed") is providing this notice to explain our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. This Privacy Policy applies only to the use and collection of data collected by the Web site located at www.CopeWithMenopause.com (the "Web site") and does not apply to any other data collected by Duramed online or offline.

As used in this Privacy Policy, "We" includes Duramed and their related companies, as well as any third-party vendors We hire to assist in the administration of the Web site. These vendors are required to maintain the confidentiality of the user information to which they become privy in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy and to otherwise abide by the terms of this Privacy Policy. These vendors are prohibited from using the user information for any other purpose.

Collection and Use of Your Information

You can visit our Web site and find out about Duramed's products and services without giving us any personally-identifying information about you. When you visit our Web site, We do not collect any personally identifiable information without your consent. We collect and store information from you that you voluntarily choose to give us or enter on our Web site, including but not limited to "personally identifiable information" such as your name, address, e-mail address, etc. Our primary purpose in collecting and processing such information is to provide you with services that you request or to personalize product information for you. We may also use your personally identifiable information to provide you with additional information about our products and services. We may also share your personally identifiable information with other Duramed North America business units or affiliates, our agents, contractors, or business partners located in North America, in order that they may perform services for us.

While the information you provide will be maintained for a commercially-reasonable time by Duramed for administrative, liability, and archival purposes, your personally-identifying information is not shared with a third-party, other than (i) as required by law, (ii) to protect and defend the rights of Duramed, the Web site or the users of the Web site, (iii) as incident to a corporate sale, merger, reorganization, dissolution, bankruptcy or similar event, (iv) under circumstances We believe reasonably necessary to protect the personal safety of users of Duramed products and services, the Web site or the public, or (v) as is otherwise described in this Privacy Policy.

We do conduct research on user's demographics, interests and behaviors based upon information provided to us during use of our Web site and we may combine your information with information collected from other individuals to produce anonymous, aggregated statistical information. Aggregated data does not include personally identifiable information. We use this demographic information, such as the percentage of male or female visitors, or the percentage of visitors within certain age brackets, to improve the content of our site. We also may share this anonymous, aggregated information, which does not identify personally identifiable information, with third parties.

Security and Use of Information

To prevent unauthorized access to the Web site or any portion thereof, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, We have enacted commercially-reasonable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure, during transmission and storage, the information We collect online.

Special Note Regarding Web Site Use By Children

The Web site is neither directed to nor designed for use by children - i.e., anyone under eighteen years old.

Links to Other Sites

As a resource to our visitors, Duramed provides links to other web sites. Please be aware that these other web sites are not covered under Duramed's Privacy Policy. We suggest that when linking to another site, you always read that web site's privacy policy before volunteering any personally identifiable information.

Cookies and IP Addresses

Cookies are text files that are stored on a web site user's computer by the web site. Cookies typically contain user-related information such as preferences, status, settings, etc. The purpose of most cookies is to make use of the Internet easier and quicker. Most browsers allow the user to choose settings that allow the use of cookies, that provide notice to the user when cookies are being stored, and/or that refuse all cookies. An IP Address is a unique identifying number that is automatically assigned to any computer connected to the Internet. Depending on the nature of your Internet connection, the IP Address may change each time you connect or may always be the same number for that computer. We reserve the right to log IP Addresses for system administration, security, statistical analysis, demographic analysis of Web site use, and other such functions.

Public Forums

To the extent that the Web site makes forums, message boards and/or news groups available to you, please remember that any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information. You should exercise caution in disclosing personally identifying information there or in any other public section of the Internet.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

Duramed may, from time to time in their sole discretion, change or modify this Privacy Policy. Any changes or modification will be effective upon posting of the revisions on the Web site. At any given time, your access and use of the Web site and provision of information is governed by the Privacy Policy then in effect. Duramed may post changes or modifications to referenced policies and guidelines without your approval, and may determine whether and when any such changes apply to you. Your continued use of the Web site following Duramed's posting of any changes or modifications will constitute your acceptance of such changes or modifications. Should you not wish to be bound by the modified Privacy Policy, you may not use or access the Web site.

Communications To Us

Comments, suggestions, or other communications sent by you to us are deemed to be non-confidential. We have no obligations of any kind in relation to such comments, suggestions, or communications and are free to use or distribute them in any way, including in relation to the administration, update, or improvement of the Web site, without compensation to the author, sender, or any other party.

Trademarks

All product names, trademarks, logos and service marks (collectively referred to as "Trademarks") displayed on this Web site are the property of Duramed Pharmaceuticals and its affiliates. The use or misuse of these Trademarks or any other material except as permitted herein, is expressly prohibited and may be in violation of the laws of copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, slander, libel and communications. Please be advised that Duramed actively and aggressively enforces its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent of the law. Images of people or places displayed on this Web site are either the property of, or used with permission by Duramed. The use of these images by you is prohibited unless specifically permitted by the terms and conditions of the Web site. Unauthorized use of the images may violate the laws of trademark, privacy, publicity and communications.

Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Web sites (the "Sites"). These Terms of Use constitute an Agreement ("Agreement") between Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively "Duramed"), and you ("You" or "User"). By accessing and using Duramed's Web sites, you agree to the following terms of use and any amendments in effect at the time of your visit. This Agreement expressly incorporates by reference and includes Duramed's Privacy Policy, Legal Notices, and any guidelines, rules or disclaimers that may be posted and updated on specific Duramed Web pages. You understand that your right to use the Sites is derived solely from, and is expressly limited by, this Agreement. Duramed reserves the right to amend these Terms of Use from time to time. We encourage you to review these Terms of Use upon each visit to the Sites because any changes will be binding on you.

Information Provided on the Site

PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR PHYSICIAN OR OTHER QUALIFIED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL BEFORE USING ANY PRODUCT DISCUSSED HERE OR WITHIN ANY OF OUR OTHER WEB SITES. Promptly see a qualified healthcare professional if you have, or suspect that you have, a medical condition. This site may contain information related to various health, medical and fitness conditions and their treatment. However, we do not offer individualized medical diagnosis or patient-specific treatment advice. You should not use the information contained herein for diagnosing or treating a medical condition or disease. You should always consult a qualified healthcare professional before initiating use of any medicine or other treatment. Only a qualified healthcare professional can determine if a product described here, or within any of our other Web sites, would be appropriate for you to use. Your qualified healthcare professional is in the best position to discuss with you the risks and benefits of any treatment, including prescription drugs, specific to your own medical condition. Duramed provides the Sites and the Information available on the Sites (hereinafter referred to as "Information") for the convenience of its users. This Information is presented in good faith and is believed to be correct. DURAMED MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING ANY INFORMATION, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Information is supplied on the condition that the persons receiving the Information will make their own determinations as to its suitability. Information provided on the Sites may only be used, copied or distributed in unmodified form for informational purposes and without responsibility on the part of Duramed.

Duramed's Web Sites' Content

Duramed's Web Sites are owned by Duramed, and all rights are exclusively reserved to Duramed. You acknowledge that the Sites may contain Information, communications, software, photos, text, video, graphics, music, sounds, images, and other material ("Content"), which are provided by Duramed. You agree and acknowledge that the Content and its use or the use of these Sites are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws, that these rights are valid and protected in all media now existing or later developed, and that except as specifically provided in this Agreement, your use of the Content shall be governed and constrained by applicable copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. In addition, the Sites are protected by copyright as a collective work and/or compilation, pursuant to U.S. Copyright laws, international conventions, and other copyright laws. Except as set forth in this Agreement, you may not modify, adapt, translate, exhibit, publish, transmit, participate in the transfer or sale of, reproduce, create derivative works from, distribute, perform, display, reverse engineer, decompile or dissemble, or in any way exploit, any of the Content, materials or Sites, in whole or in part. Duramed reserves the right to add, change or delete Web site Content, without notice, at its sole discretion.

Links

Duramed may provide links to third party Web sites. These links are provided only as a convenience. Linked Web sites are not reviewed, controlled or examined by Duramed and Duramed is not responsible for the information, advertising, products, resources or other material, of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Duramed. In addition, please be aware that your use of any linked site is subject to the terms and conditions applicable to that site. Please direct any questions regarding linked sites to the Webmaster of that site.

Disclaimer

YOUR USE OF THESE SITES, THE CONTENT, AND THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE SITES IS SOLELY AT YOUR OWN RISK AND IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS. DURAMED EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER GUARANTEES, WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHETHER ARISING UNDER ANY STATUTE, LAW, COMMERCIAL USAGE OR OTHERW ISE, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall Duramed or any of its officers, directors, employees, agents or affiliates, be liable, directly or indirectly, to anyone for any claims, losses or damages, direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential, including, without limitation, loss of profits, resulting from or occasioned by the creation, use or reliance of or on its Sites or any third party Web sites or the information, advertising, products, resources or material accessed through any such Web sites, regardless of the nature or cause of any such damages or losses and whether or not a claim thereof is based in contract, tort, negligence or otherwise.