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GPs urge more patient ‘self care’ for minor ailments

September 30, 2010
Medical Communications Doctors.net.uk, OTC, doctors, pharma, simon grime

Research by Doctors.net.uk, on behalf of OTC Bulletin, has revealed that nine out of ten general practitioners in the UK …

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Sanofi bags consumer healthcare specialist Chattem

January 5, 2010
Chattem, OTC, Sanofi

Sanofi-Aventis looks set to become much bigger in over-the-counter pharmaceuticals with a $1.9 billion agreement to buy US company Chattem. …

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Bayer to launch OTC omeprazole in Germany

July 17, 2009
Sales and Marketing Bayer, OTC

Bayer Vital, the marketing arm of Bayer HealthCare, is to launch the proton pump inhibitor omeprazole as an over-the-counter heartburn …

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Doctors doubt benefits of OTC switches

January 15, 2009
Sales and Marketing OTC

A survey of doctors has found many doubt that patients benefit from more prescription-only drugs being made available over-the-counter. Some …

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Boehringer to switch Flomax from POM to P

December 3, 2008
Sales and Marketing OTC

Boehringer Ingelheim's consumer arm has applied to make its urological disorder drug Flomax (tamsulosin) available in the UK from pharmacists …

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Over-the-counter Viagra bid ends

November 21, 2008
Sales and Marketing ED, OTC, viagra

Plans to make Viagra available through pharmacies in Europe without a prescription have been scuppered by safety concerns.Pfizer has ended …

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Latest news from Datamonitor

October 6, 2008
Sales and Marketing OTC

Is an Rx-to-OTC move the right prescription to protect pharma revenues and cut healthcare costs? The growing cost of developing …

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Pfizer ponders over-the-counter Viagra

January 22, 2007
Sales and Marketing OTC

Viagra, the original erectile dysfunction wonder-drug could soon be available from pharmacies across Europe if its manufacturers apply for an …

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Omeprazole could be first in wave of blockbuster switches

October 29, 2003
OTC

Omeprazole, the blockbuster ulcer drug discovered by AstraZeneca, could soon be dispensed by pharmacists without a prescription, pending final approval …

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