Mylan Inc. has released bromfenac ophthalmic solution 0.09%, which alleviates swelling and pain caused by cataract surgery. The company said this week that the twice daily administration product, rolled out by its Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Charmin Sensitive has been voted the best new bathroom tissue in 2011 in a consumer product survey by Better Homes and Gardens magazine. Procter & Gamble Co.
Snyder’s-Lance Inc. has rolled out Lance Cracker Creations, a premium seasoned sandwich cracker with vegetables, cheese or herbs baked in.
Mylan Inc. and Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. have launched cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride extended-release capsules, a muscle relaxer, in strengths of 15 mg and 30 mg.
Mars Inc. has launched a promotion that asks consumers to help it "reunite" its M&M’s "spokescandies.
Lilly USA has introduced TruAssist, a website and call center for health care providers and patients to access information about the pharmaceutical company’s patient assistance programs. The Eli Lilly and Co. unit said Monday that the website (LillyTruAssist.
Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy is teaming up with Own Bio-Activating Skin Care and GoodGuide in a campaign to raise public awareness of sun protection.
The National Community Pharmacists Association is endorsing the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2011, which it said would result in a more competitive market for the delivery of pharmacy services. NCPA said Tuesday that the bill (H.R. 1839), introduced by Rep. Anthony Weiner (D., N.Y.
Publix Super Markets Inc. is closing all Little Clinic health clinics in its stores. The Southeast supermarket chain said on its website that it’s terminating the leases with the 40 retail clinics in Florida and Georgia that operated in its stores under the name The Little Clinic.
Perrigo Co. has received final approval from the Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter ranitidine 150. The health care products company said Monday that the product, a generic version of Zantac 150, is slated to ship early in its 2012 fiscal year.
CVS Caremark Corp. plans to pilot real-time electronic prior authorization of prescriptions for its pharmacy benefit management clients to speed access to medications and enhance the patient experience.
The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) is encouraging senior citizens nationwide to make a connection with their pharmacist to get a better handle on the prescription medications they’re taking and learn about wellness opportunities.
Sam’s Club has rolled out a new version of U.S. Preventive Medicine’s The Prevention Plan health management program that is customized for small employers.
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores has sent a letter to the Office of National Drug Control Policy to show its support of the White House’s strategy to prevent and reduce prescription drug diversion and misuse. NACDS said Friday that its comments in the letter come in the wake of the
Mylan Inc. has introduced risperidone orally disintegrating tablets in strengths of 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg, 3 mg and 4 mg. The company said Friday that the product, launched by its Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Kimberly-Clark Corp. has launched a new integrated marketing program to educate parents of 4- to 6-year-olds on the benefits of switching from training pants to GoodNites brand underwear to meet their children’s nighttime needs.
