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Rapid test of homologated antigens recommended by the OCU

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Since last Thursday it is already possible to buy rapid antigen tests in pharmacies and these are precisely the ones recommended by the Organization of Consumers and Users ( OCU ) that in fact, advises to buy only those that are approved and that are precisely those that are They sell in pharmacies at a price between 6 and 14 euros. Let us know then which are those rapid tests of homologated antigens that the OCU recommends.

Rapid antigen tests: These are the approved tests recommended by the OCU

Many are the antigen tests that can really be bought for a long time to know from home whether or not we are infected with Covid-19 , but until a few days ago these tests could only be purchased online and have never been considered reliable. Luckily from this week you can already buy self-diagnostic tests that are approved and are also sold in pharmacies, so the OCU wanted to list which ones so that consumers know that they are buying a quality product that also meets all the requirements. homologation requirements.

At the moment, there are nine approved rapid antigen tests that are sold in pharmacies . Eight correspond to a nasal sample and one works with saliva and all are sold at a price that ranges between 6 and 14 euros.

These are then, the rapid diagnostic tests that we can find in pharmacies and that the OCU recommends buying:

  1. Rapid Covid-19 antigen test. (Manufacturer: Hangzhou Alltest Biotech ). This is the test that works with a saliva sample.
  2. Rapid Sars-Cov-2 antigen test (Manufacturer: Xiamen Boson Biotech ).
  3. Flowflex Rapid Sars-Cov-2 Antigen Test (Manufacturer: Acon Biotech ).
  4. Diaquick Rapid Sars-Cov-2 Antigen Test (Manufacturer: Acon Biotech ).
  5. 2019-nCov antigen test (Manufacturer: Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech ).
  6. Clinitest Rapid Covid-19 antigen self-test (Manufacturer: Healgen Scientific) .
  7. Sars-Cov-2 antigen self test nasal (Manufacturer: SD Biosensor ).
  8. Rapid antigen test Sars-cov-2 (Manufacturer: Hangzhou Alltest Biotech) .
  9. Sars-cov-2 rapid antigen test kit for self-diagnosis (Manufacturer: Beijing Lepu Medical Technology ).

As we say, they are the ones found in pharmacies since last Thursday, although when buying our test, we must make sure that it bears the marking of the European community and the notified body that has evaluated them (which is marked with a number of four digits). Something that is especially recommended if we buy our rapid antigen test through online pharmacies.

Precisely the OCU warns of the purchase of this type of products online where there are not always guarantees that it is an approved test.

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