In August of 2007, Polymedica Corporation was acquired by Pharmacy benefit manager Medco Health Solutions Inc. PolyMedica Corporation provides direct-to-consumer specialty medical products and services, conducting business in the Chronic Care, Professional Products and Consumer Healthcare markets. The Company sells diabetes supplies and adult nutrition supplies through its Chronic Care segment. The Company's AZO brand participates in the over-the-counter urinary health market and it distributes a broad range of other medical products, including digital thermometers and compliance products, primarily to food and drug retailers and mass merchandisers nationwide, through its Consumer Healthcare segment. The Company also markets, manufactures and distributes a line of prescription urological and suppository products and provide direct-to-consumer prescription respiratory supplies and services to Medicare-eligible seniors suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease through its Professional Products segment. In 1996, the company spun off CardioTech International0 itself, an SBIR firm.