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20 July 2020
Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J’s) OTC sales in the US increased by almost a third in the second quarter of 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the US-based company’s international OTC sales dropped by 5.0% on an operational basis.
20 July 2020
Infirst Healthcare has introduced a general sale list (GSL) version of its Flarin lipid-formulated ibuprofen in the UK.
17 July 2020
Switzerland’s Zur Rose Group – the e-commerce pharmacy that owns DocMorris – is strengthening its position in Germany by acquiring telemedicine provider TeleClinic.
17 July 2020
Swedish probiotics specialist Probi aims to double its annual sales within five to seven years through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
17 July 2020
Boiron's sales in its home market of France dropped by 16.5% in the first half of 2020, following changes to the reimbursement of homeopathic medicines.
13 July 2020
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) reported a rise in US sales in the three months ended 31 May 2020, but international sales fell sharply amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
10 July 2020
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is working with Microsoft and Adobe to launch a digital platform that will deliver “personalised healthcare and shopping offerings”.
10 July 2020
Europe takes more action to reduce nitrosamines in medicines, while the UK offers advice on vitamin D and COVID-19.
8 July 2020
Stada has changed the name of its German consumer healthcare business in a move that highlights the company’s ambitions.
7 July 2020
Shop Apotheke Europe said sales in the second quarter of 2020 were up by 42% as it attracted 0.5 million new active customers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.