Profile: Roche discovers, develops and provides diagnostic & therapeutic products. Our product area includes pharmaceuticals, solutions for diagnostics and products for researchers. Our pharmaceutical products include actemra, anaprox, avastin, bactrim, bondronat, cellcept, dilatrend, fuzeon, herceptin and lariam. Our actemra is an Interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor-inhibiting monoclonal antibody developed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Our cellcept is used in the prevention of organ rejection in patients undergoing kidney, heart or liver transplantation. Our solutions for diagnostics products include accu-chek aviva system, accu-chek combo, accu-chek compact plus system, accu-chek inform II system, Accutrend® plus system, bone markers for Elecsys® analysers and CoaguChek® XS plus system. Our Accutrend® plus system is a hand-held point of care device used for cardiovascular diseases. It detects cholesterol, glucose, triglyceride and blood lactate level from capillary blood.
FDA Registration Number: 9610126
US Agent: Mike Leslie / Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Phone: +1-(317)-521-4343 Fax: +1-(317)-521-6915 E-Mail:
• Gamma Globulin (FDA Code: DAH / 866.5510) An immunoglobulins A, G, M, D, and E immunological test system is a device that consists of the reagents used to measure by immunochemical techniques the immunoglobulins A, G, M, D, an E (serum antibodies) in serum. Measurement of these immunoglobulins aids in the diagnosis of abnormal protein metabolism and the body's lack of ability to resist infectious agents. |
• Gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase Colorimetric Method (FDA Code: JPZ / 862.1360) A gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase and isoenzymes test system is a device intended to measure the activity of the enzyme gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGTP) in plasma and serum. Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase and isoenzymes measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases such as alcoholic cirrhosis and primary and secondary liver tumors. |
• Gamma-Glutamyl Transpeptidase Kinetic Method (FDA Code: JQB / 862.1360) |
• General Purpose Reagent (FDA Code: LDT) |
• Genomic Dna Pcr Factor Ii G20210a Mutations Test (FDA Code: NPR / 864.7280) Factor V Leiden deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) mutation detection systems are devices that consist of different reagents and instruments which include polymerase chain reaction (PCR) primers, hybridization matrices, thermal cyclers, imagers, and software packages. The detection of the Factor V Leiden mutation aids in the diagnosis of patients with suspected thrombophilia. |
• Genomic Dna Pcr Factor V Leiden Mutations Test (FDA Code: NPQ / 864.7280) |
• Gentamicin Enzyme Immunoassay Test (FDA Code: LCD / 862.3450) A gentamicin test system is a device intended to measure gentamicin, an antibiotic drug, in human specimens. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of gentamicin overdose and in monitoring levels of gentamicin to ensure appropriate therapy. |
• Glucose Glucose Dehydrogenase (FDA Code: LFR / 862.1345) A glucose test system is a device intended to measure glucose quantitatively in blood and other body fluids. Glucose measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of carbohydrate metabolism disorders including diabetes mellitus, neonatal hypoglycemia, and idiopathic hypoglycemia, and of pancreatic islet cell carcinoma. |
• Glucose Hexokinase Test (FDA Code: CFR / 862.1345) |
• Glucose Oxidase, Glucose (FDA Code: CGA / 862.1345) |
• Glycosylated Hemoglobin Assay Test (FDA Code: LCP / 864.7470) A glycosylated hemoglobin assay is a device used to measure the glycosylated hemoglobins (A1a, A1b, and A1c) in a patient's blood by a column chromatographic procedure. Measurement of glycosylated hemoglobin is used to assess the level of control of a patient's diabetes and to determine the proper insulin dosage for a patient. Elevated levels of glycosylated hemoglobin indicate uncontrolled diabetes in a patient. |
• Haptoglobin (FDA Code: DAD / 866.5460) A haptoglobin immunological test system is a device that consists of the reagents used to measure by immunochemical techniques the haptoglobin (a protein that binds hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying pigment in red blood cells) in serum. Measurement of haptoglobin may aid in the diagnosis of hemolytic diseases (diseases in which the red blood cells rupture and release hemoglobin) related to the formation of hemoglobin-haptoglobin complexes and certain kidney diseases. |
• Hdl Cholesterol Via Esterase-Oxidase Electrophoresis (FDA Code: LBT / 862.1475) A lipoprotein test system is a device intended to measure lipoprotein in serum and plasma. Lipoprotein measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of lipid disorders (such as diabetes mellitus), atherosclerosis, and various liver and renal diseases. |
• HDL Precipitation Method (FDA Code: LBR / 862.1475) |
• Hemoglobin and Hematocrit Measurement Calibrator (FDA Code: KRZ / 864.8165) A calibrator for hemoglobin or hematocrit measurement is a device that approximates whole blood, red blood cells, or a hemoglobin derivative and that is used to set instruments intended to measure hemoglobin, the hematocrit, or both. It is a material whose characteristics have been precisely and accurately determined. |
• Hemoglobin Control (FDA Code: GGM / 864.8625) A hematology quality control mixture is a device used to ascertain the accuracy and precision of manual, semiautomated, and automated determinations of cell parameters such as white cell count (WBC), red cell count (RBC), platelet count (PLT), hemoglobin, hematocrit (HCT), mean corpuscular volume (MCV), mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH), and mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC). |
• Hepatitis A Test (FDA Code: LOL / 866.3310) HAV serological assays are devices that consist of antigens and antisera for the detection of hepatitis A virus-specific IgM, IgG, or total antibodies (IgM and IgG), in human serum or plasma. These devices are used for testing specimens from individuals who have signs and symptoms consistent with acute hepatitis to determine if an individual has been previously infected with HAV, or as an aid to identify HAV-susceptible individuals. The detection of these antibodies aids in the clinical laboratory diagnosis of an acute or past infection by HAV in conjunction with other clinical laboratory findings. These devices are not intended for screening blood or solid or soft tissue donors. |
• Hepatitis B Test (FDA Code: LOM) |
• Hepatitis C Virus Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (FDA Code: MZO) |
• Hydroxyproline Chromatography Column Test (FDA Code: JMM / 862.1400) A hydroxyproline test system is a device intended to measure the amino acid hydroxyproline in urine. Hydroxyproline measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of various collagen (connective tissue) diseases, bone disease such as Paget's disease, and endocrine disorders such as hyperparathyroidism and hyperthyroidism. |
• IGA Control (FDA Code: CZP / 866.5510) |
• IgE Control (FDA Code: DGC / 866.5510) |
• IgG Control (FDA Code: DEW / 866.5510) |
• Immunoglobulins D Radioimmunoassay Test (FDA Code: JHR / 866.5510) |
• Immunoreactive Insulin Radioimmunoassay Test (FDA Code: CFP / 862.1405) An immunoreactive insulin test system is a device intended to measure immunoreactive insulin in serum and plasma. Immunoreactive insulin measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of various carbohydrate metabolism disorders, including diabetes mellitus, and hypoglycemia. |
• Influenza Virus (A, B, C) Antisera (FDA Code: GNW / 866.3330) Influenza virus serological reagents are devices that consist of antigens and antisera used in serological tests to identify antibodies to influenza in serum. The identification aids in the diagnosis of influenza (flu) and provides epidemiological information on influenza. Influenza is an acute respiratory tract disease, which is often epidemic. |
• Influenza Virus CF Antigen (FDA Code: GNX / 866.3330) |
• Infusion Pump Accessories (FDA Code: MRZ / 880.5725) An infusion pump is a device used in a health care facility to pump fluids into a patient in a controlled manner. The device may use a piston pump, a roller pump, or a peristaltic pump and may be powered electrically or mechanically. The device may also operate using a constant force to propel the fluid through a narrow tube which determines the flow rate. The device may include means to detect a fault condition, such as air in, or blockage of, the infusion line and to activate an alarm. |
• Inorganic Phosphorus Phosphomolybdate (FDA Code: CEO / 862.1580) A phosphorus (inorganic) test system is a device intended to measure inorganic phosphorus in serum, plasma, and urine. Measurements of phosphorus (inorganic) are used in the diagnosis and treatment of various disorders, including parathyroid gland and kidney diseases, and vitamin D imbalance. |
• Insulin Infusion Pump (FDA Code: LZG / 880.5725) |
• Intrauterine Pressure Monitor (FDA Code: KXO / 884.2700) An intrauterine pressure monitor is a device designed to detect and measure intrauterine and amniotic fluid pressure with a catheter placed transcervically into the uterine cavity. The device is used to monitor intensity, duration, and frequency of uterine contractions during labor. This generic type of device may include the following accessories: signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, and component parts. |
• Ion Selective Electrode (FDA Code: JJP / 862.2050) General purpose laboratory equipment labeled or promoted for a specific medical use is a device that is intended to prepare or examine specimens from the human body and that is labeled or promoted for a specific medical use. |
• Iron Photometric Method (FDA Code: JIY / 862.1410) An iron (non-heme) test system is a device intended to measure iron (non-heme) in serum and plasma. Iron (non-heme) measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as iron deficiency anemia, hemochromatosis (a disease associated with widespread deposit in the tissues of two iron-containing pigments, hemosiderin and hemofuscin, and characterized by pigmentation of the skin), and chronic renal disease. |
• Isoenzymes Colorimetric Method (FDA Code: JHY / 862.1215) A creatine phosphokinase/creatine kinase or isoenzymes test system is a device intended to measure the activity of the enzyme creatine phosphokinase or its isoenzymes (a group of enzymes with similar biological activity) in plasma and serum. Measurements of creatine phosphokinase and its isoenzymes are used in the diagnosis and treatment of myocardial infarction and muscle diseases such as progressive, Duchenne-type muscular dystrophy. |
• Isoenzymes NAD Reduction/NADH Oxidation (FDA Code: CGS / 862.1215) |
• L-Leucine-4-Nitroanilide Test (FDA Code: JGG / 862.1460) A leucine aminopeptidase test system is a device intended to measure the activity of the enzyme leucine amino-peptidase in serum, plasma, and urine. Leucine aminopeptidase measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases such as viral hepatitis and obstructive jaundice. |
• Labeled Medical Laboratory Equipment (FDA Code: LXG / 862.2050) |
• Lactate Dehydrogenase NAD Reduction/NADH Oxidation (FDA Code: CFJ / 862.1440) A lactate dehydrogenase test system is a device intended to measure the activity of the enzyme lactate dehydrogenase in serum. Lactate dehydrogenase measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases such as acute viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, and metastatic carcinoma of the liver, cardiac diseases such as myocardial infarction, and tumors of the lung or kidneys. |
• Lactic Acid Enzymatic Method (FDA Code: KHP / 862.1450) A lactic acid test system is a device intended to measure lactic acid in whole blood and plasma. Lactic acid measurements that evaluate the acid-base status are used in the diagnosis and treatment of lactic acidosis (abnormally high acidity of the blood). |
• LDL & VLDL Precipitation Method (FDA Code: LBR / 862.1475) |
• LDL & VLDL Precipitation, Cholesterol Via Esterase-Oxidase (FDA Code: LBS / 862.1475) |
• Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase Test (FDA Code: GHD / 864.7660) A leukocyte alkaline phosphatase test is a device used to identify the enzyme leukocyte alkaline phosphatase in neutrophilic granulocytes (granular leukocytes stainable by neutral dyes). The cytochemical identification of alkaline phosphatase depends on the formation of blue granules in cells containing alkaline phosphatase. The results of this test are used to differentiate chronic granulocytic leukemia (a malignant disease characterized by excessive overgrowth of granulocytes in the bone marrow) and reactions that resemble true leukemia, such as those occuring in severe infections and polycythemia (increased total red cell mass). |
• Lidocaine Enzyme Immunoassay (FDA Code: KLR / 862.3555) A lidocaine test system is a device intended to measure lidocaine, an antiarrythmic and anticonvulsant drug, in serum and plasma. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of lidocaine overdose or in monitoring levels of lidocaine to ensure appropriate therapy. |
• Lipase Photometric Enzymatic Lipase-Esterase Test (FDA Code: CHI / 862.1465) A lipase test system is a device intended to measure the activity of the enzymes lipase in serum. Lipase measurements are used in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the pancreas such as acute pancreatitis and obstruction of the pancreatic duct. |
• Lipoprotein Low-Density Test System (FDA Code: MRR / 862.1475) |
• Lipoprotein X Antiserum Antigen Control (FDA Code: DEL / 866.5590) A lipoprotein X immunological test system is a device that consists of the reagents used to measure by immunochemical techniques lipoprotein X (a high-density lipoprotein) in serum and other body fluids. Measurement of lipoprotein X aids in the diagnosis of obstructive liver disease. |
• Lipoproteins Turbidimetric Method Test (FDA Code: JHN / 862.1475) |
• Lithium Flame Photometer (FDA Code: JIH / 862.3560) A lithium test system is a device intended to measure lithium (from the drug lithium carbonate) in serum or plasma. Measurements of lithium are used to assure that the proper drug dosage is administered in the treatment of patients with mental disturbances, such as manic-depressive illness (bipolar disorder). |
• Lithium Spectrophotometry Porphyrin Assay (FDA Code: NDW / 862.3560) |
• Low Density Lipoprotein (FDA Code: DFC / 866.5600) A low-density lipoprotein immunological test system is a device that consists of the reagents used to measure by immunochemical techniques the low-density lipoprotein in serum and other body fluids. Measurement of low-density lipoprotein in serum may aid in the diagnosis of disorders of lipid (fat) metabolism and help to identify young persons at risk from cardiovascular diseases. |