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Supplier News Breaks Archives Procter & Gamble Co. said the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada have found no cause linking its Pampers Dry Max diapers with public reports of diaper rash and other skin conditions. Energizer Holdings Inc. has introduced what the company said is its first inductive charger built with Qi technology, the new universal charging standard developed by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC). Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. have entered into an exclusive partnership to develop and commercialize Contrave, Orexigen's investigational drug for the treatment of obesity, in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Bausch & Lomb has kicked off its advertising campaign for Alaway, its 12-hour eye itch relief drops. KidZerts has introduced what the company calls the first wear-moldable arch support insoles for children. Johnson's Brand has introduced Johnson's Natural, a line of baby skin care and hair care products with mostly plant- and fruit-derived natural ingredients. Novo Nordisk is offering what it said is the first-ever mobile insulin dosing guide for doctors to look up dosing guidelines and blood glucose goals for their patients with diabetes. Jeffrey Bailey has been appointed chief commercial officer at King Pharmaceuticals Inc. Asteres Inc. has been issued a trio of patents from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its automated pharmacy kiosk technology. Meda has signed an agreement to acquire the U.S. specialty pharmaceutical company Alaven. Topical BioMedics Inc. has been awarded a patent for Topricin Pain Relief and Healing Cream as a treatment for pain associated with fibromyalgia.
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