Bausch + Lomb intros PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula minigel eye vitamins
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – Bausch + Lomb announced on Monday the U.S. launch of PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula minigel eye vitamins.
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Opioid defendants reach settlement to avoid trial
According to published reports, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, McKesson Corp., AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health have all reached a last-minute settlement with two Ohio counties over their alleged role in the opioid crisis there.
Eucid mHealth smart pill bottle to monitor patient adherence
The OECD estimates non-adherence to pill regimes cause 200,000 premature deaths a year in EU and costs EUR 125 billion in the U.S. $105 billion.
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moderated by Chain Drug Review during the most recent NACDS Total Store Expo — that included leaders from across the industry representing chains, wholesalers, pharma and solution providers. It was a thoughtful and far-reaching exchange on a number of important topics, and we spent
Brindley among the honorees at Beauty Cares DreamBall
Walgreens’ Lauren Brindley, group vice president and general merchandise manager for beauty and personal care, was among the beauty industry executives honored last month at the Beauty Cares DreamBall here.
NACDS’ evolution into a major retail influencer
Among the retail trade organizations, one association has emerged as the driving force of the industry it serves, the catalyst for inclusion, and the prime determinator of the directions mass retailing embarks on and the success the industry is achieving in taking stances and making lasting impressi
Two chains halt e-cigarette sales
Walgreens and Kroger Co. are ending sales of e-cigarettes amid heightened regulatory scrutiny of the products and reports of lung disease and some deaths linked to vaping.
California to offer HIV drugs prescription-free
Earlier this month, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 159 — sponsored by Sen. Scott Wiener (D., San Francisco) and Assemblyman Todd Gloria (D.
Value exceeds savings in Sam’s program
Anyone who had doubts about the depth of Walmart’s commitment to playing a bigger part in the nation’s health care system received a needed corrective in recent weeks as the company unveiled a series of initiatives designed to strengthen its impact in a sector that accounts for almost 20% of the U.
Walgreens makes first drone delivery
Walgreens on Friday afternoon made its first on-demand drone delivery. The retailer’s initial “store to door” drone shipment went to locals Michael Collver and his wife Kelly, who received a cough and cold pack complete with Tylenol, Halls cough drops, tissues, Emergen-C and bottled water.
Sanofi recalls Zantac in the U.S. and Canada
Sanofi announced on Friday that it was recalling the over-the-counter heartburn drug Zantac in the United States and Canada, a month after the Food and Drug Administration first alerted the public that versions of the drug contained low levels of a cancer-causing contaminant.
Aetna announces the 2019 Voices of Health competition winners
Aetna, a CVS Health company, on Friday announced the winners of the 2019 Voices of Health competition, a celebration of grassroots non-profit organizations across the country that are working to address social determinants of health in their communities.
Sally Beauty to expand in North Texas, surrounding areas
Sally Beauty announced plans to expand its investment in North Texas and the surrounding communities. The company is investing in new talent and capabilities in digital commerce, brand marketing and strategy and global sourcing.
Dark & Lovely unveils new and fresh rebrand
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Proudly dedicated to its legacy to catering to the hair care and styling needs of African American women for over 45 years, the all-new and empowered Dark & Lovely, has officially unveiled a fresh new look and feel for the modern day.
SC Johnson, Plastic Bank expand partnership
SC Johnson and Plastic Bank today launched a global partnership to stop plastic waste from entering the ocean and fight poverty.