The global consumer healthcare industry comes together on International Self-Care Day to highlight how the COVID-19 pandemic has sparked a change in behavior, with more and more people taking an interest in their own health.
To mark International Self-Care Day 2020, HBW Insight highlights a selection of campaigns launched by associations and industry players to promote consumer healthcare.
Research carried out by industry reveals that the global coronavirus outbreak has initiated a change in behavior, with more and...
An increasing awareness of and interest in gut health helped the global OTC market grow by 4.6% in value terms in 2024, according to IQVIA Consumer Health.
At the second attempt, New Zealand’s Medicines Classification Committee supported the Rx-to-OTC switch of allopurinol (100mg and 300mg) for people suffering from gout by specifically trained pharmacists.
Stada launches nine new Oilatum products in Saudi Arabia including “rich moisturising creams for intense hydration, gentle body washes for daily cleansing, and baby-specific products like soothing bath bubbles and head-to-toe wash.”
Bayer Consumer Health, the Global Self-Care Federation and the Business Council for International Understanding outline in a paper how industry can work with multilateral organizations, governments, financial institutions, and stakeholders to "recognize and champion self-care as a fundamental driver of global health progress."
