01 May 1998
| by JOHN OWEN
of more knowledgeable consumers.
The new regulations will allow drugs companies to make greater use ...
of
drugs that have switched from being available on prescription only to
being sold over the counter ...
.
Drugs manufacturers have been pressing for an amended and simplified
code, fearing that they are being ...
11 Sep 2009
The new restrictions would mean that ads for drugs such as Nurofen Plus
would have to carry the warning: "Can cause addiction. For three days'
use only." In addition, ads will only be able to claim that the drugs
can relieve acute-to-moderate pain rather than assisting with coughs and
colds, while references ...
29 Aug 2007
| by Ed Kemp
it is planning to sell over the counter (OTC)....A result is expected at the end of next month. The erectile dysfunction drug, which was launched ...
making an application to the EU to make Viagra available without a prescription. The drug is advertised ...
. The UK campaign is likely to consist of digital, press, in-store and direct marketing. Boots ran an OTC ...
29 Aug 2007
| by Ed Kemp
it is planning to sell over the counter (OTC)....A result is expected at the end of next month. The erectile dysfunction drug, which was launched ...
making an application
to the EU to make Viagra available without a prescription. The drug is
advertised ...
. The UK campaign is
likely to consist of digital, press, in-store and direct marketing. Boots ran an OTC ...
12 Aug 2005
Boots put its over-the-counter drugs business on the auction block four months ago. What's new?...the OTC brands. How significant is this deal? Crookes Healthcare, a subsidiary of BHI, is one of the biggest OTC
suppliers in the UK and markets 130 OTC products worldwide. Why does Boots want to sell BHI ...
, with
issues such as price and product competition from supermarkets affecting
the OTC brands. Does the firm ...
11 Jun 2004
| by Joe Lepper,
and promotion of OTC and prescription drugs, has announced that regulations to remove the ban on consumer ...
prove a filip for advertising and PR agencies as drugs giants hunt for agencies to market their products ...
, the trade body for OTC medicines and food supplements.
A spokeswoman for the Proprietary Association GB ...
20 Sep 2006
| by Melanie Godsell
the launch of DulcoEase, its OTC stool-softening product.
18 Jan 2002
Singapore to Hong Kong in a bid to extend its
reach into Greater China. Product PR for the drug manufacturers' range
of OTC drugs is being stepped-up in China where Eli Lilly is looking to
launch new drugs this year.
...
14 Dec 2001
| by Edited by JOE LEPPER
Plans to make more drugs available to consumers have prompted the
over-the-counter industry's trade body to revamp its PR.
The Government wants to increase the number of OTC drugs available, with
the morning-after pill being this year's most controversial switch from
prescription-only. Industry ...
12 Jul 2006
to signal its switch from a prescription drug to OTC.