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Novartis seeks approval to spinoff Alcon eye care biz

Novartis seeks approval to spinoff Alcon eye care biz

Novartis today announced its intention to spinoff Alcon, its eye care division, into a separately-traded standalone company. The planned spinoff would enable Novartis and Alcon to focus fully on their respective growth strategies.

gel-e expands its OTC label

gel-e expands its OTC label

gel-e Inc., announces the 510(k) clearance of gel-e FLEX by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the over-the-counter (O-T-C) use of its first flowable hemostat.

Amazon to acquire PillPack

Amazon to acquire PillPack

Amazon and PillPack today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire PillPack. PillPack is a pharmacy said to be designed to provide the best possible customer experience in the U.S. for people who take multiple daily prescriptions.

Avella to distribute Braftovi and Mektovi

Avella to distribute Braftovi and Mektovi

Avella has announced that it will distribute Braftovi (encorafenib and Mektovi (binimetinib), a combination therapy recently FDA approved for patients for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma.

Kline report looks at new beauty retail trends

Kline report looks at new beauty retail trends

Faced with the ever-increasing consumer demand for engaging experiences, the beauty retailing landscape is forced to undergo revolutionary changes. Retailers and beauty brands are adapting to these changes by offering new compelling shopping experiences and utilizing technology online and offline.

Aurobindo launches atazanavir capsules

Aurobindo launches atazanavir capsules

Aurobindo Pharma has launched atazanavir capsules 100 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg and 300 mg upon receiving final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application.

Rite Aid reports fiscal 2019 first quarter results

Rite Aid reports fiscal 2019 first quarter results

Ahead of the August 9 shareholders vote on the proposed merger with Albertsons, Rite Aid Corp. reported operating results for its first fiscal quarter ended June 2, 2018. For the first quarter, the company reported net loss from continuing operations of $41.7 million, or $0.