GlaxoSmithKline was created in 2000 by the merger of GlaxoWellcome and SmithKline Beecham. The original companies emerged from several mergers of pharmaceutical company, a baby food company, and several research companies. The company headquarters are in Brentford, London. Its US headquarters are in Moon Township, a suburb of Pittsburgh. GlaxoSmithKline’s resarche facilities are in South East England, Philadelphia, and the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina.
GlaxoSmithKline is the second largest drug company in world, creating a wide range of products such as anti-infectives, and central nervous system, respiratory, gastro-intestinal/metabolic, and oncology drugs. The company is a leading manufacturer of vaccines. GlaxoSmithKline also manufactures oral healthcare products, nutritional drinks, and many over the counter medicines.
GlaxoSmithKline’s mission is improving the quality of life through innovative medicines and products that help people feel better and live longer. GlaxoSmithKline is a leading researcher in the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, which are three top priorities for the World Health Organization (WHO). GlaxoSmithKline is also committed to distributing discounted medicines to areas where the need is greatest.
GlaxoSmithKline focuses on six major areas: asthma, virus control, infections, mental health, diabetes and digestive conditions. GlaxoSmithKline’s products include:
• Over-the-counter medicines Gaviscon and Panadol
• Dental products Aquafresh and MacLeans
• Smoking control products Nicorette/Niquitin
• Nutritional health care drinks Lucozade and Horlicks
• Weight control drug alli
More information on GlaxoSmithKline
- Heartburn expert gives extensive information on Gaviscon
- President Barack Obama uses Nicorette to quit smoking, credits wife Michelle with helping him quit
- Alli side effects are outlined by eMedTV.com
- Alli diet plan encompasses a community of people seeking to lose weight and adopt a healthy lifestyle
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