Description Teikoku Pharma UK Ltd. is scouting out the UK for new products. The company is primarily engaged in finding and developing pharmaceuticals in Europe that it can in-license for its Japanese parent, Teikoku Seikyaku Co. Teikoku Pharma is also furthering the development of Lidoderm, a plaster-based local anesthetic that is already available in the US. The UK-based subsidiary was founded in 2001.