In September, the first batch of Rukosept hand sanitisers appeared in Ukrainian pharmacies. The disinfectant contains 80% ethyl alcohol and is effective against most bacteria and viruses. The composition of Rukosept was developed on the basis of the WHO recommendations WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care, 2006, according to which disinfectants containing 60-80% alcohol have higher efficiency.

A new product has been added to the anti-stress and sedative medicines portfolio of the Arterium Corporation – Glycised MAX. It contains two active ingredients which help to cope effectively with stress: glycine and magnesium.

In the fourth quarter of 2020, a new antibacterial drug under the trade name 3-Dinir has been launched in the Ukrainian market. This third generation oral cephalosporins containing the active substance cefdinir is new to the country.

The Arterium Corporation has launched a new generic prescription drug Osmolife in the form of a solution for infusion. This is an isotonic electrolyte solution which is close to the ionic composition of blood plasma.

Arterium Ltd has successfully passed a supervisory audit and confirmed the validity of the Certificate of Conformity to the requirements of DSTU (Ukrainian State Standard) ISO 9001: 2015 (ISO 9001: 2015, IDT) obtained in 2019. ISO 9001: 2015 is an international standard for the quality management systems of organisations and enterprises.

Since the beginning of October, Formen Kombi, a drug which helps support male urinary and reproductive functions, has been produced with an improved composition. Formen Kombi now contains an increased concentration of lycopene.