Company Bohus BioTech AB was founded in 1992 by Daniel C. Ogbonnaya. Bohus BioTech has a modern production facility in Strömstad at the west coast of Sweden. All products are manufactured at this facility which is designed in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice and classified in accordance with ISO 13485 and ISO 14644.
Business concept Bohus BioTech AB is a biotechnology company specialising in the research and manufacture of high-quality hyaluronic acid and products based on this substance. The products are sold via a network of distributors in numerous markets around the world. The company mission is to produce and distribute high quality hyaluronic acid for various medical device applications and thus helping people to improve their quality of life.
Product areas Ophthalmology Microvisc and BBT visc are ophthalmic viscosurgical devices intended for cataract, trauma, and refractive surgery. Micro drops is a tear replacement product for dry eyes. Aesthetic The Skin product category includes Dermavisc aesthetic fillers for anti-wrinkle treatment and the facial care product Hyamin E. Orthopedics Lubravisc is a viscoelastic solution designed for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee joint.
Ophthalmology Microvisc The Microvisc product line includes the three viscoelastic solutions Microvisc 1 %, Microvisc plus 1.4 % and Microvisc phaco 2.5 %. The products act as surgical aids in cataract and refractive surgery in particular. Microvisc viscoelastics are based on naturally high-molecular weight hyaluronic acid from biological source. The Microvisc products are used by surgeons across the world and have been highly valued for their high quality and outstanding rheological properties.
Ophthalmology BBT visc A viscoelastic solution with a lower molecular weight than the Microvisc products. BBT visc is characterised by a dispersive behaviour. Micro drops A tear replacement product that is based on natural hyaluronic acid. Micro drops have been developed to moisten, lubricate and protect dry, irritated eyes.
Aesthetics fillers Dermavisc The Dermavisc product range offers two products for cosmetic wrinkle filling: Dermavisc smooth and Dermavisc ease. The products are natural and injectable implants in the form of a transparent gel. The Dermavisc products are used for correction and shaping of facial wrinkles and folds, and to build up the lips. Just one injection of Dermavisc produces an immediate result and a lasting effect.
Aesthetics skin care Hyamin The Hyamin products is our silky, moisturising face creams with outstanding properties. Both products contains 0.2 % Hyaluronic acid. Has unique water-absorbing properties, which makes them ideal moisturisers. Lubricates the tissues of the skin and supports cell function. This contributes to the prevention and smoothing-out of wrinkles. Hyamin SBT also contains sea buckthorn, well known for its many functions in the skin.
Orthopedics Lubravisc A viscoelastic substance intended for the treatment of mild to moderate osteoarthritis of the knee joint. The product lubricates and protects cells and tissues by replacing the naturally occurring hyaluronic acid. Lubravisc contains 100% biocompatible hyaluronic acid from biological source with a composition that is very similar to that found in healthy joint fluid. Lubravisc offers immediate pain relief and long-acting support, protection and lubrication of the knee joint.
Markets Bohus BioTech has an extensive network of distributors that ensure that the products are represented all over the world, currently in about 80 markets, a number that is continuously increasing.
Contact Bohus BioTech AB Trädgårdsgatan 4 452 31 Strömstad, Sweden Ph: +46 526 146 86 Fax: +46 526 126 22 E-mail: info@bohusbiotech.com Web: www.bohusbiotech.com