Healthcare Products
The Boehringer Ingelheim Consumer Health Care Products Division, formed in 1999, markets over-the-counter health care products including Dulcolax® and Zantac®.
Dulcolax® products have been trusted for over 50 years to provide gentle yet effective relief from occasional constipation and irregularity. Dulcolax® stimulant laxatives are the #1 doctor recommended laxative in the Unites States. For more information on DULCOLAX, visit www.dulcolaxusa.com.
Zantac® -- for the prevention and relief of heartburn, was acquired in the U.S. in 2006 to strengthen and expand its U.S. market presence in gastrointestinal products. For more information on ZANTAC, visit www.zantacotc.com
The Boehringer Ingelheim worldwide Consumer Health Care business is a market leader in nonprescription health care products and strives to serve consumers with top-quality over-the-counter drug products. The Boehringer Ingelheim Consumer Health Care business is ranked the 8th largest supplier of over-the-counter drug products worldwide. The United States business unit is located in Ridgefield, Connecticut.