# Medicis Pharmaceutical — source-backed brand brief

Profile: [Medicis Pharmaceutical](<https://brandsource.ai/brands/medicis-pharmaceutical>)
Evidence record: [Sources and review dates](<https://brandsource.ai/evidence/medicis-pharmaceutical>)

Exported: 2026-10-30T20:20:06.768Z. Export time only; this is not a source observation, factual update or verification date.

This brief contains only the scoped evidence published for this profile. Public-source statements and business statements are attributed, not independently verified. Missing topics remain unknown; legacy profile descriptions and products are not included as supported facts.

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4 supported scoped claim(s); 0 unresolved or overdue claim(s).

## Headquarters location \(Wikidata; date unspecified\)

Status: Stated by a public source
Value: Scottsdale
Scope: Wikidata Q6806775 property P159. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status.
Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence.

Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z; review due 2027-01-15T06:48:13.554Z.
Published: 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z. Claim version: 1.
Claim: [brandsource:medicis-pharmaceutical:wikidata:p159](<https://brandsource.ai/evidence/medicis-pharmaceutical#brandsource%3Amedicis-pharmaceutical%3Awikidata%3Ap159>)
Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration.

Sources:
- [Wikidata Q6806775, revision 2504813414](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q6806775&oldid=2504813414>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T05:04:09.186Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q6806775:P159@2504813414.
- [Wikidata label: Q49221, revision 2531139379](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q49221&oldid=2531139379>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T03:07:01.265Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q49221:label:en@2531139379.

## Inception \(Wikidata\)

Status: Stated by a public source
Value: 1988
Scope: Wikidata Q6806775 property P571. Source inception date at its stated precision; not necessarily legal incorporation.
Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence.

Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z; review due 2027-01-15T06:48:13.554Z.
Published: 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z. Claim version: 1.
Claim: [brandsource:medicis-pharmaceutical:wikidata:p571](<https://brandsource.ai/evidence/medicis-pharmaceutical#brandsource%3Amedicis-pharmaceutical%3Awikidata%3Ap571>)
Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration.

Sources:
- [Wikidata Q6806775, revision 2504813414](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q6806775&oldid=2504813414>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T05:04:09.186Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q6806775:P571@2504813414.

## Industry \(Wikidata; date unspecified\)

Status: Stated by a public source
Value: pharmaceutical industry
Scope: Wikidata Q6806775 property P452. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status.
Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence.

Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z; review due 2027-01-15T06:48:13.554Z.
Published: 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z. Claim version: 1.
Claim: [brandsource:medicis-pharmaceutical:wikidata:p452](<https://brandsource.ai/evidence/medicis-pharmaceutical#brandsource%3Amedicis-pharmaceutical%3Awikidata%3Ap452>)
Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration.

Sources:
- [Wikidata Q6806775, revision 2504813414](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q6806775&oldid=2504813414>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T05:04:09.186Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q6806775:P452@2504813414.
- [Wikidata label: Q507443, revision 2542338100](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q507443&oldid=2542338100>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T03:07:28.488Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q507443:label:en@2542338100.

## Official website \(Wikidata; date unspecified\)

Status: Stated by a public source
Value: http://www.medicis.com/
Scope: Wikidata Q6806775 property P856. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status.
Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence.

Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z; review due 2027-01-15T06:48:13.554Z.
Published: 2026-10-17T06:48:13.554Z. Claim version: 1.
Claim: [brandsource:medicis-pharmaceutical:wikidata:p856](<https://brandsource.ai/evidence/medicis-pharmaceutical#brandsource%3Amedicis-pharmaceutical%3Awikidata%3Ap856>)
Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration.

Sources:
- [Wikidata Q6806775, revision 2504813414](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q6806775&oldid=2504813414>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T05:04:09.186Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q6806775:P856@2504813414.

## Unknowns and limits

- This brief does not establish answers to topics outside the listed claims.
