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FOCUS: HEALTHCARE PR; Swallowing the bitter pill of drug legislation

PHARMACEUTICALS: Restrictive legislation makes it difficult to promote new drugs, regardless...PHARMACEUTICALS: Restrictive legislation makes it difficult to promote new drugs, regardless ... of the public PRICE FIXING: Small pharmacies come under threat by cut price OTC medicines being offered ... Gray reports on the international ethical and OTC markets One can draw an interesting parallel ...

Regester Larkin to protect OTC pricing

Regester Larkin has won a three-way pitch to handle PR for the Community Pharmacy Action Group, as it continues its campaign to prevent the threatened abolition of resale price maintenance, a policy that guarantees a minimum price for over-the-counter medicine.

NEWS: Charles Barker aims to keep drug prices fixed

Charles Barker PR has been drafted in to advise UK drug manufacturers, wholesalers and pharmacists...Charles Barker PR has been drafted in to advise UK drug manufacturers, wholesalers ... vitamin prices last October. Group member and drug industry body the Proprietary Association ... information to the OFT showing how much turnover is represented by OTC medicines, she said ...

CAMPAIGNS: JUDGE AND JURY; Price cuts hint at danger of dispensing with the chemist

. On the face of it, the resale price maintenance (RPM) agreement on non- prescription drugs is difficult ... . The NPA argues that the pharmacist s role is essential for the safe sale of OTC or GSL medicines ... ? Drugs such as Zovirax cold sore cream and Zantac 75 have given pharmacists a real opportunity ...

Stop Press: Unichem drops Leedex for Cameron Choat

Drug wholesaler and retailer Unichem has appointed Cameron Choat to handle its trade and consumer...Drug wholesaler and retailer Unichem has appointed Cameron Choat to handle its trade and consumer PR. The move ends Unichem s 18-month relationship with Leedex, which worked on trade PR and on Unichem s weekly publication for pharmacists. The budget for the Unichem account is believed ...

CAMPAIGNS: What The Media Say - Superstores and OFT joy as RPM axed

Organisation: Office of Fair Trading Issue: End of RPM system on over-the-counter drug sales The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and supermarket chains have been celebrating as the High ... years of artificial price protection of over-the-counter (OTC) branded pharmaceutical products, which ...

Campaigns: Gehe finds the right chemistry - Financial PR

Only Boots owned more high street pharmacies than Lloyds Chemist when German drug wholesaler Gehe...Only Boots owned more high street pharmacies than Lloyds Chemist when German drug wholesaler Gehe and its English competitor Unichem joined battle to add it to their own chains in January 1996 ... European drugs supply operations. In the four quiet months from March during which the MMC ...

FOCUS: HEALTH PR - Looking up and over the counter/Pharmacists may soon be able to dispense some medicines which were previously prescription-only, lessening the burden on GPs. But the PR task of re-educating the public will not be small. Hilary Freeman r

requested that some prescription-only drugs - such as antibiotics for cystitis and eye infections ... -the-counter (OTC) medicines to be available on the NHS to people who are entitled to free prescriptions ... of an industry undergoing revolution. The growth of the OTC sector has been well-documented. What ...

NEWS: PR offensive to counter cut-price medicines

Pharmaceutical manufacturers are planning a PR offensive to protect resale price maintenance (RPM) on over-the-counter medicines following Asda s campaign to slash vitamin prices last year. The Proprietary Association of Great Britain, industry body to 95 per cent of OTC manufacturers, is expected ...

NEWS: Gehe hires Citigate for Lloyds bid

as it launches a pounds 584 million counter bid for Lloyds Chemists. Gehe - Europe s largest drug ... the company s hostile pounds 400 million takeover of UK drugs distributor AAH last year. Acquiring Lloyds would boost Gehe s existing 30 per cent share of the British drug retailing and wholesaling ...

 

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