Datamonitor- OTC

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Categories		OTC Pharmaceuticals
Biotechnology Cancer Consumer Customer Relationship Management Drug Delivery eHealthcare Pharma eHealthcare Physician Generics Healthcare Medical Devices OTC Pharmaceuticals Pharmaceuticals Pharmacoeconomics Therapeutic Areas: - Cardiovascular - Central Nervous System - Immune Disorders and Inflammation - Infectious Diseases - Oncology - Women'sHealth
		1-The OTC Outlook to 2007: Extending revenue streams and product lifecycles after patent expiry 28-Feb-2003 The impending expiry of the patents covering 18 major prescription drugs has encouraged pharmaceutical companies to look towards the OTC market for revenue protection and lifecycle extension for their major products. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------