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Confidante
Discreet home STI testing
Confidante is a home use STI test developed by leading, global diagnostics firm Randox Laboratories. Confidante uses Randox’s award-winning Biochip Array Technology, in the first over-the-counter (OTC) test to simultaneously detect 10 sexually transmitted infections, from one self-collected urine or swab sample. Allowing the user to take control of their sexual health from the privacy of the home. Confidante provides simple, confidential access to world-class laboratory testing, with accurate reliable results; detecting infections with symptoms and those without (asymptomatic), in both males and females.
What does Confidante test for?
10 common STIs:
- Chlamydia trachomatis – Chlamydia
- Neisseria gonorrhoea – Gonorrhoea
- Treponema pallidum – Syphilis
- Herpes simplex virus I – Herpes I
- Herpes simplex virus II – Herpes II
- Trichomonas vaginalis
- Mycoplasma hominis
- Mycoplasma genitalium
- Ureaplasma urealyticum
- Haemophilus ducreyi – Chancroid
How does Confidante work?
Confidante provides the user with quick and convenient, professional laboratory STI testing from the privacy of the home. A sample – either urine or swab, is collected by the user; all without the need to visit a GUM or sexual health clinic. Results are back within 7 days – delivered securely and discreetly either via phone or email. It can be bought either online at confidantetest.com or in selected pharmacists.
Safe sex brought to you by scientists!
Randox Health
Healthcare of the Future
Randox Health is a revolution in prevention, detection and treatment, founded on more than 30 years of knowledge and discovery by our parent company, Randox Laboratories. Randox Health has distilled pioneering science and combined it with medical expertise, to bring the public some of the most advanced blood-based health assessments available anywhere in the world.
70% of all medical decisions are based on diagnostic tests and at Randox Health we have created a menu of more than 400 tests to accurately and rapidly detect even the smallest signals of disease and infection, inflammation and imbalance, predispositions and gene mutations.
From just one blood sample, Randox Health scientists scope the organs, hormones, proteins, bones, muscles and tissues, to provide you with a comprehensive profile of the current state of your health and because of our innovative state-of-the art technology, we can even map how your health could change in the future, allowing you to take preventative action.
Randox Health is about giving you the information and support you need to prevent disease, but Randox Health is also about making sure you have the best chance through early detection of illness and rapid, targeted treatment.
The Randox Health GP and Nursing team, led by Medical Director Dr Gary Smyth, will assist and support you through the process and if necessary refer you on to our growing network of associate specialists – we will work with them, monitoring your progress and you will remain in safe hands within the Randox Health family.
Randox Health’s flagship clinic is based in the City of London and we have a number of clinics throughout Northern Ireland. Corporate packages are available. For more information please visit www.randoxhealth.com or call us on:
0800 2545 130
Randox Research
Discovery Made Easy
Randox Research provides a comprehensive range of biomarkers and technologies to researchers enabling academic research to become more efficient, cost effective and accurate.
Our unique multiplex Biochip Array Technology provides researchers with excellent assay sensitivity whilst offering a flexible solution to those scientists interested in maximising the output from their research through the benefits of multiplex analysis. Our comprehensive test menu will appeal to researchers from a wide variety of disciplines such as: immunology, metabolic/nutritional research, oncology, and cardiovascular disease making it an ideal instrument for a core-lab facility. In addition, it now has the ability to consolidate both proteomic and genomic applications onto a single platform with the advent of our molecular diagnostics range of tests.
Furthermore, over 130 enzymatic, substrate and immunoturbidimetric assays are available on our excellent range of clinical chemistry analysers and provide instrumental specific applications for numerous clinical analysers, including models from manufacturers such as: Roche, Siemens, Abbott, Beckman, I-Lab and Horiba.
Products have been split into a number of key research areas, including:
Immunology Research
Including five multiplex cytokine arrays consisting of pro and anti-inflammatory cytokines, chemokines, soluble cell receptors, growth promoters, novel interleukins and a multiplex adhesion molecules array. Further to this offering over 180 immunology focused biomarkers are available to be assayed on to a custom multiplex biochip.
Cardiovascular Research
Includes five multiplex cytokines arrays, two multiplex metabolic arrays consisting of hormones and pro-inflammatory cytokines, as well as offering a unique lipid profile which combines conventional lipid assays with emerging biomarkers associated with cardiovascular disease.
Metabolic and Nutritional Research
Our metabolic arrays enable researchers to assess a variety of factors affecting metabolic syndrome and its associated complications. Further to this, the Randox Research offering is extended by our unique lipid profile and extensive menu of cardiac biomarkers.
Oncology Research
Randox offers a rapid multiplex PCR array, allowing the user to identify 20 major mutations across the KRAS, BRAF and PIK3CA genes. Further to this over 70 Oncology specific biomarkers are available to be assayed on to custom multiplex biochip.
Sports and Exercise Research
Randox’s research division offers a comprehensive range of tests directed towards Sports and Exercise research studies including numerous multiplex cytokine arrays and a specific endocrine array. Further to this offering over 300 sports and exercise focused biomarkers are available to be assayed on to a custom multiplex biochip.
Randox’s range of clinical chemistry reagents allows for a wide range of tests to be directed to sports and exercise scientists with a strong lipid profile allowing routine and novel lipid testing.
Visit the Randox Research dedicated website here.
Randox Pharma Sciences
Supplying the world’s leading CRO’s, Pharmaceutical and Biotech companies
Randox Pharma Sciences is a highly innovative global leader in clinical diagnostic manufacturing. We supply the world’s top Contract Research Organisations (CROs), Pharmaceutical and Biotech companies.
Expertise you can trust in – from concept to completion
Randox Pharma Sciences are uniquely positioned to offer a full package from pre-clinical diagnostic solutions right through to the customised development of companion diagnostics.
We have built up unrivalled in-house technical expertise – be it in class-leading diagnostic, prognostic, predictive and CDx assay development and optimisation, multiplex protein nucleic acid arrays and analysers, clinical chemistry and immunoassay assays and analysers as well fully customised human and animal quality control sera and calibrators.
Randox Pharma sciences is your ideal companion for CDx development
Randox is engaged in companion diagnostic programs with a number of global biopharma companies. These include single analyte clinical chemistry based assays, multiplex pathogen detection, mutation, SNP and gene expression based arrays. We currently provide an impressive range of over 220 FDA cleared assays.
Our products have applications across all therapeutic areas
Randox offers a comprehensive range of over 400 biomarker assays for both routine and esoteric testing with relevance across all therapeutic areas including; Oncology, Cardiovascular /Metabolic Disease, CNS, Immunoinflammation, Infection and Endocrinology with many more in development.
Randox Pharma Sciences- an experienced partner with ISO-accredited manufacturing facilities and highly specialised scientists – this enables us to provide a service and product tailored to the most demanding R&D project or clinical development programme.
For further information on the most complete biomarker package available or to discuss a potential collaboration, please visit www.randoxpharmasciences.com or contact the pharma services team on:
Tel: +44 (0) 28 9442 2413
E-mail: pharmasciences@randox.com
Randox Biosciences
Advancing scientific discovery, drug development and diagnostics
Randox Biosciences is a division within Randox Laboratories; committed to revolutionising healthcare by providing diagnostic, prognostic and predictive assays. Offering products which enable precise drug development and regulatory approval, with the potential to transform healthcare throughout the world. We provide industry leading molecular and immunoassay diagnostic solutions to a variety of sectors including Clinical Laboratories, Biopharma, CROs and Academic Research Centres.
Molecular Solutions
Randox Biosciences molecular diagnostic product offering provides diagnostic, prognostic and predictive solutions across a variety of disease areas including Respiratory, Genitourinary, Inherited and Hospital Acquired Infections. A wide range of assay formats are offered including pathogen detection, mutation detection, SNP genotyping and gene expression, all of which utilise Randox patented Biochip Technology providing a complete patient profile from a single patient sample due to its multiplex testing technology, for both rapid and accurate diagnosis.
Immunoassay Solutions
Randox Biosciences provide the building blocks of diagnostic development which includes antibodies, corresponding conjugates and proteins. Our immunoassay product offering provides diagnostic solutions covering a variety of disease areas including thyroid, reproduction, cardiovascular and renal.
Custom Assay Development
Serving the diagnostic, pharmaceutical, contract research and biotech industries, Randox Biosciences dedicated custom unit develops and manufactures custom assay solutions. This also includes fully customised human and animal quality control sera and calibrators. Clients can choose from an extensive menu of over 320 clinical and research biomarkers which can be customised onto a high sensitivity or exquisite selectivity multiplex panel of up to 22 different biomarkers.
Companion Diagnostics (CDx) are Randox Biosciences latest development supplying pharmaceutical companies a means to deliver personalised medicine, essential for the safe and effective use of corresponding drug or biological products. With a long-recognised expertise in the development of esoteric assays, and more than 500 IVD products available globally, Randox is a partner of choice to support your CDx needs.
Antibodies
Randox Biosciences is a world-leading primary manufacturer of high-quality monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies, antibody fragments and human recombinant proteins. Offering an impressive off the shelf portfolio of over 1000 products and a custom development service for antibodies and recombinant proteins including a specialised offering of antibody fragments.
For more information on who we are and what we can offer, please visit Biosciences | Randox Laboratories
Randox Toxicology
Leaders of Toxicology Innovation
Randox Toxicology delivers innovative solutions for fast and accurate drug detection to laboratories worldwide. We are a primary manufacturer of the exclusive Biochip analysers, homogeneous EIAs, ELISA kits, automated systems, quality control material, and antibodies for forensic and clinical toxicology. Our aim is to strengthen the practice of twenty-first century drug testing through innovation and consolidation. With thirty years’ experience in the development of high quality products, we have acquired a wide range of customer-orientated screening solutions to suit all workloads.
Re-investing significantly in research and development has allowed Randox Toxicology to introduce novel tests and pioneering technology to the market. With the ability to raise antibodies and develop assays in-house, we can determine the optimum target compounds and specificities required for drugs of abuse assays. We place quality assurance and accreditation at the core of our manufacturing processes in order to ensure this standard is sustained.
Randox Toxicology’s novel Biochip Array Technology has become widely accepted as the most advanced technology on the market for twenty first century drug testing. The multiplexing technology is now being used in six continents across the globe for accurate testing in forensic specimens. Other products include: homogeneous EIA reagents for use on our RX series analysers and quality management solutions which guarantee laboratory performance. Dedicated to providing the best solution for each individual laboratory, Randox Toxicology develops drug testing solutions based on your individual requirements.
To find out more, please visit: www.randoxtoxicology.com.
Randox Testing Services
Global leader in workplace drug and alcohol testing
Randox Testing Services is a specialist in drug and alcohol testing industry. We provide comprehensive drug and alcohol testing solutions to employers, the family law sector and the general public.
We offer a high level of expertise and services that include utilising innovative technology for sample screening (we offer blood, urine, hair, oral and breath testing) with a Europe-wide collection network, policy consultancy, management awareness, collector training, expert witness reporting and legally defensible gold standard confirmatory reporting.
Our testing is carried out in a UKAS accredited testing laboratory, number #4348. Our processes adhere to European guidelines for testing by the Society of Hair Testing and European Workplace Drug Testing Society
Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing
We deliver reliable, cost-effective employee workplace testing solutions for companies. Our expertise caters for industries including: aviation, construction, manufacturing, maritime, oil and gas, and transport. The drug and alcohol testing services we provide facilitate random, pre-employment, with-cause, post-accident and abstinence monitoring testing to support your substance misuse policy.
Family Law Drug and Alcohol Testing
We offer a dedicated UK-wide hair drug and hair/blood alcohol testing service for solicitors practicing Family Law. Our cost-effective services include UK-wide collection, expert witness reporting and legally defensible gold standard confirmatory reporting.
Randox Testing Services is headquartered in Northern Ireland with offices in Antrim. For more information, please visit: www.randoxtestingservices.com.
Randox Food Diagnostics
Better science, safer food.
Randox Food Diagnostics is an associate of Randox Laboratories who have over 35 years’ experience in the diagnostic market and a heavy focus on the research and development on new products.
Randox Food is a dedicated company responsible for the distribution of Randox drug residue and mycotoxin analysis technology as well as a wide range of wine and honey quality test kits and analysers. This versatile range of products includes drug residue & mycotoxin ELISAs, biochip arrays and dedicated enzymatic kits for the wine and honey analysis.
What can we offer?
Randox Food Diagnostics provide the global food market with tools for the screening of antimicrobials, growth promoting hormones, drugs of abuse in animals and produce and toxins offering superb limits of detection and simple sample preparations.
Randox Food has an extensive and expanding range consisting of 37 ELISAs, 21 multiplex screening platforms and 20 enzymatic/colourmetric reagents. Our comprehensive range and trusted screening solutions are intertwined with continually improving the standards of global food safety, ensuring that better science means safer food.
What makes us different?
Randox Food Diagnostics was created to meet the needs of a growing food industry and to ensure the protection of the end consumers. Founded as a subsidiary of global healthcare company Randox Laboratories our mission is to improve healthcare worldwide through effective food testing.
Using our experience in advanced diagnostics and our close relationships with the world’s top food producers, we have created the most innovative range of testing technology available to the food industry today in Biochip Array Technology. Our advancements in diagnostics create a safer food industry along with improved efficiency at producer level.
For more information on who we are and what we can offer, please visit https://www.randoxfood.com/