List of GSK plc products
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GSK plc is a British multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Brentford, London. Established in 2000 by a merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham, GSK was the world's sixth largest pharmaceutical company as of 2015.
List of GSK plc products[edit]
GSK produces a wide range of prescription medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. Some of the most notable products include:
Prescription medicines[edit]
- Augmentin - An antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections.
- Avodart - A drug used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and androgenetic alopecia (male-pattern baldness).
- Lamictal - An anticonvulsant used in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder.
- Paxil - An antidepressant used for the treatment of major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, social anxiety disorder, and panic disorder.
Vaccines[edit]
- Cervarix - A vaccine against certain types of cancer-causing Human Papillomavirus (HPV).
- Infanrix - A vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis.
- Rotarix - A vaccine against rotavirus, which causes severe diarrhea in infants and young children.
Consumer healthcare products[edit]
- Sensodyne - A brand of toothpaste and mouthwash targeted at individuals with sensitive teeth.
- Nicorette - A brand of products for nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), a process for smoking cessation.
- Horlicks - A malted milk hot drink, sold in powdered form.
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