CORE DOCUMENT VAULES

PERFORMANCE DIFFERENTIATION To recognize and reward those who contribute more.

BELIEF To have faith in our company, in the products and in oneself.

TENACITY To stay the course and finish the tasks, even when
unexpected obstacles develop.

THE STANDARDS – IN THE MARKETPLACE

Remaining competitive in the face of all the laws and regulations that apply globally to our business may seem like a daunting challenge. By Leading with Integrity in the Marketplace we will make the task manageable. Knowing the laws and regulations that apply to our operations is important. But even more important is knowing that each of us is expected to do what is right at all times. Leading with Integrity means having the courage to do what is right for Schering-Plough and our customers.

This means we are committed to:

• Competing vigorously, while complying with all laws protecting competition and the integrity of the marketplace.
• Ensuring that all our activities including research, development, manufacturing, marketing, sales and distribution of human drugs (including drug samples), animal care products, and consumer healthcare products meet or exceed the requirements of applicable laws and regulations worldwide.
• Acting responsibly in our relationships with healthcare professionals, patients, academics, collaborators, governments, regulatory entities, customers, suppliers and vendors.
• Providing innovative products, product delivery systems and technology solutions to our customers.
• Gathering competitive intelligence properly.
• Marketing products honestly, in accordance with laws and regulations.
• Ensuring individual privacy by keeping personal information confidential.
• Following foreign trade control, customs, and anti-boycott laws.
• Not making illegal payments to government officials, or offering or accepting questionable gifts or entertainment.