Products by Category

This section contains listings of major Abbott products by category. Some pharmaceutical products may be marketed under different names around the world; these names are indicated along with the generic compound name. Products listed may be available only in certain countries. Many of the trademark names are links to specific product/country Web sites or other product information.

	Pharmaceutical Products Our pharmaceutical products include treatments for people with HIV; therapies for sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's Disease and other autoimmune disorders; drugs for the treatment of people with migraines, epilepsy and mania associated with bipolar disorder; antibiotics; and specialized medicines for managing obesity, thyroid disease, high cholesterol, hypertension, dyslipidemia and cancer.
	Nutritional Products Abbott is behind some of the world's most trusted names in infant, adult and healthy living nutritional products, including Similac, Ensure, Glucerna, AdvantEdge, Body-for-LIFE and ZonePerfect. In addition to these well-known consumer brands, Abbott also offers medical nutritional products and feeding devices for patients with special dietary needs due to injury or illnesses such as cancer, respiratory conditions and food allergies.
	Diagnostic Instruments & Tests Our broad range of medical diagnostic instruments and tests are used worldwide in hospitals, reference labs, blood banks, physician offices, clinics and at home to diagnose a range of serious health issues such as infectious diseases, cancer, diabetes and genetic conditions, as well as monitor other important indicators of health. The cornerstone of our diagnostic products is immunodiagnostics, the science of measuring the body's antigen/antibody reactions to detect diseases and other medical conditions. Our molecular diagnostics help physicians detect genetic mutations in patients' genes and chromosomes to detect and manage disease. Hand-held point of care diagnostics and blood glucose monitoring devices provide health care professionals and patients with fast, convenient and accurate test results.
	Medical & Surgical Devices Our broad offering of medical and surgical devices includes minimally invasive treatment options that improve the care of people with vascular disease. Vascular offerings include vessel closure devices, carotid and coronary stents, catheters and other interventional tools and devices.
	Animal Health The foundation of our line of veterinary products is built on the expertise of Abbott's pharmaceutical and medical product businesses. Products serving the veterinary market include anesthetic and wound care products, nutritional supplements, and intravenous sets and solutions.