Taisho Pharmaceutical would like to keep you healthy -- with or without a prescription. The company makes prescription drugs and various over-the-counter (OTC) remedies, as well as other healthful products, primarily in Japan but also through expanding operations in Southeast Asia. Taisho's prescription products include Clarith antibiotics, Lorcam anti-inflammatory medications, and Palux for high blood pressure. OTC products include the Pabron line of cold remedies, Colac digestive aids, and RiUP for male pattern baldness. Taisho also makes a variety of nutritional drinks and health foods under such brands as Lipovitan and Livita. The company traces its beginnings back a century to 1912.