Comparable-store sales at Rite Aid Corp. rose in May despite almost flat results in the front end. The drug chain said Thursday that for the five weeks ended May 30, same-store sales gained 2.1% year over year. The company had reported a 3% comp-store sales increase for April. In the front
Maesa Group, an international designer and manufacturer of private-label and exclusive beauty care products, has acquired P2 Cosmetics, a leading beauty brand in Europe.
EverPro Beauty has introduced Gray Away, a professional-grade salon formula that gives women a fast, easy and effective way to temporarily touch up gray roots in their hair.
Mylan N.V. and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. have released guanfacine extended-release tablets, a nonstimulant medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), in the United States.
The rapid adoption of new technology is making the drug distribution industry healthier than ever.
Nature Made has unveiled Nature Made Advanced Dual Support, a new probiotic that offers comprehensive digestive support.
Lannett Co. has completed its acquisition of Silarx Pharmaceuticals Inc, , a manufacturer and marketer of liquid generic drug products. The deal also includes a related real estate entity, Lannett said Tuesday.
CVS Health has partnered with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to promote myhealthfinder, an online health tool.
Actavis plc and Perrigo Co. plc have been cleared by the Food and Drug Administration to market guaifenesin/pseudoephedrine tablets, an expectorant. The companies said Tuesday that Perrigo is slated to commence shipments to U.S. retail and wholesale customers in time for the cough/cold season.
This month, Sam’s Club plans to offer free men’s health screenings at all of its pharmacy locations. The Walmart warehouse club chain said Tuesday that the His Health screenings are confidential and will be held Saturday, June 13, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m at Sam’s Club’s 608 pharmacies.
Make People Better LLC has landed distribution for its re:iimmune illness recovery formula through Cardinal Health Inc. An isotonic, oral rehydration formula, re:iimmune provides a dual-action solution to promote rapid recovery from illness and improveme overall intestinal health.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has released generic versions of Actavis’ Actonel tablets, an osteoporosis medication, and of Amneal’s Lomedia 24 Fe, a women’s contraceptive, in the United States.
AmerisourceBergen Corp. is set to begin construction on three new distribution centers, to be located in Olive Branch, Miss.; Shakopee, Minn.; and Newburgh, N.Y. AmerisourceBergen said Monday that building for the new facilities is slated to start this summer and take 18 to 24 months to complete.
Employers offering on-site health services are looking to provide more, including pharmacy, according to a survey by global professional services firm Towers Watson. Thirty-eight percent of large U.S.
Completely Bare has added two new products to its depilatory line, Completely Smooth, a no-bump shaving gel and the vitamin cream CTRL + HAIR + DEL, which removes unwanted facial fuzz.
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc. USA has received final approval from the Food and Drug Administration for desmopressin acetate tablets in strengths of 0.1 mg and 0.2 mg. The company said Friday that the product, a generic equivalent of DDAVP (0.1 mg and 0.2 mg) from Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
