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Will Roche Be Among First To Launch An Approved COVID Self-Test In Germany?

Will Roche Be Among First To Launch An Approved COVID Self-Test In Germany?

Source : 'HBW Insight'

Thanks to an emergency amendment to Germany’s medical devices regulation, COVID-19 antigen self-tests can now be sold directly to the public.

Except, no such tests have been approved by the country’s...

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GSK Rides E-Commerce Wave In Choppy COVID Waters

GSK Rides E-Commerce Wave In Choppy COVID Waters

Source : 'HBW Insight'

GSK Consumer Healthcare saw a significant acceleration in e-commerce sales in 2020 as the pandemic kept shoppers out of pharmacies and drugstores all over the world.

In year when self-care had...

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FDA, USP ‘Walk Companies Through The Basics’ Of GMPs After Widespread OTC Sanitizer Adulteration

FDA, USP ‘Walk Companies Through The Basics’ Of GMPs After Widespread OTC Sanitizer Adulteration

Source : 'HBW Insight'

Rampant adulterations in specific categories previously have hit US drug ingredient supplies, but none threatened the safety of a type of product soaring in demand due to a public health...

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Not Holding Back: GSK EMEA Head Lanzi On Building The World’s Largest Consumer Health Business During A Pandemic

Not Holding Back: GSK EMEA Head Lanzi On Building The World’s Largest Consumer Health Business During A Pandemic

Source : 'HBW Insight'

When GlaxoSmithKline PLC set out its plans for creating the world’s largest standalone consumer healthcare company in February 2020, it had no idea that just couple of months later the...

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US Seizes More Contaminated OTC Sanitizers From Mexico, Plus Subpotent Product From China

US Seizes More Contaminated OTC Sanitizers From Mexico, Plus Subpotent Product From China

Source : 'HBW Insight'

The US import alert on all OTC hand sanitizers sent from Mexico is effective, recently published warning letters show, not only for stopping products contaminated with methanol but also subpotent...