GlaxoSmithKline's OTC Garage Sale Includes alli, FiberChoice
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
GlaxoSmithKline includes the alli weight-loss brand in its planned divestment of international OTCs worth about $813 million in 2010 sales, or 10% of the firm's total Consumer Healthcare business.
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