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Company Profile
GlaxoSmithKline plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the discovery, development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceutical products, over the counter (OTC) medicines, and health-related consumer products worldwide. It offers pharmaceutical products in various therapeutic areas comprising respiratory, HIV, central nervous system, anti-bacterials, metabolic, vaccines, oncology and emesis, cardiovascular and urogenital, and dermatologicals. The company provides prescription medicines to treat a range of conditions, including infections, depression, skin conditions, asthma, heart and circulatory disease, and cancer. It also markets approximately 30 vaccines to prevent life-threatening or crippling illnesses, such as hepatitis A, hepatitis B, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, measles, mumps, rubella, polio, typhoid, influenza, and bacterial meningitis. In addition, the company provides OTC medicines, including Panadol, a paracetamol-based treatment of headache and joint pain, fever, and cold symptoms- Gaviscon, a range of antacid products that relieve heartburn due to acid reflux- alli, a weight loss product- and NicoDerm, NiQuitin CQ, Nicabate, and Nicorette for the treatment of nicotine withdrawal as an aid to quit smoking. Further, it offers oral healthcare products comprising Aquafresh, a range of toothpastes, toothbrushes, and mouthwashes- Sensodyne, a range of toothpastes and toothbrushes for the prevention of dental sensitivity- Biotene, a mouthwash and gel to treat dry mouth- and Polident, Poligrip, and Corega, which are denture adhesives and cleansers. Additionally, the company provides nutritional healthcare products consisting of Lucozade, an energy and sports drinks for energy and hydration- Horlicks, a malted, milk-based drink and food for nutrition application- and Ribena, a blackcurrant juice-based drink, as well as markets skincare products. GlaxoSmithKline plc was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Brentford, United Kingdom.
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