The Flowflex Plus 4-in-1 is the first single home test FDA-cleared for adults and children 6 months or older to test for RSV, influenza A/B, and COVID-19.
Acon Laboratories Inc announced retail availability for its The Flowflex Plus RSV + Flu A/B + COVID 4-in-1 test. Flowflex Plus is the first FDA-cleared home test which allows families to identify four major respiratory infections in adults and children as young as 6 months using a single test, according to the company..
The Flowflex Plus RSV + Flu A/B + COVID Home Test is an over-the-counter rapid antigen test that simultaneously detects:
Using a simple nasal swab, results are available quickly and can help families decide whether to seek medical care, isolate, or take additional precautions, particularly when caring for infants, older adults, or individuals with compromised immune systems.
For parents and caregivers, the ability to distinguish between RSV, Flu, and COVID can be critical to determine what treatment path to follow. The Flowflex Plus 4-in-1 test is the first respiratory home test cleared by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for use in children as young as 6 months, when administered by an adult using ACON’s proprietary nasal swab guard.
“Respiratory symptoms often look the same, but the decisions families need to make can be very different,” said Michael Lynch, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at ACON Laboratories. “This test gives people clarity sooner, and in the comfort of their own home.”
This 4-in-1 test is available nationwide at CVS, Walgreens, Albertsons and other retailers.
Source: Acon Laboratories Inc.