Serrix Strikes Deal With OTC Medical For Netherlands Distribution

OTC Medical is now the distributor in the Netherlands of Serrix’s self-care brands, including fungal nail brand Mycosan, zinc-based cold sore treatment SoreFiX and children’s skincare brand donttellmum.

Amsterdam-based Serrix has partnered with OTC Medical • Source: Shutterstock

Amsterdam-based consumer health firm Serrix BV has entered a strategic partnership with Dutch company OTC Medical BV to distribute its brands in the Netherlands.

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