A Switch Of Kings? NZ Explores First-In-World Gout Medicine Rx-To-OTC Reclassification
Executive Summary
Could New Zealand become first country to switch gout medicine allopurinol from Rx to OTC status? HBW Insight speaks to applicant and global switch expert Natalie Gauld.
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