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FUZE signs Mr. T as brand spokesman

FUZE signs Mr. T as brand spokesman

FUZE has enlisted actor Mr. T to be the new face of the brand as it kicks off a summer campaign to introduce people to its line of flavored iced teas. The Coca-Cola Co. beverage brand said the cornerstone of the campaign is a 30-second spot, titled “Butterflyz,” starring Mr. T. The ad,

DripDrop hits shelves at Rite Aid stores

DripDrop hits shelves at Rite Aid stores

Rehydration solution DripDrop has landed retail distribution at Rite Aid drug stores nationwide. The company said Tuesday that DripDrop natural berry-flavored powdered packets can be found in the baby care aisle at Rite Aid. Each box contains eight 8-ounce servings that are mixed with water.

No CEO change at Coty

No CEO change at Coty

A new chief executive officer will not be taking the reins at Coty Inc. next month. Coty said Tuesday that Bart Becht will remain as interim CEO of the company and continue in his role as chairman. With the move, Elio Leoni Sceti, slated to join the Coty as CEO on July

Teva ships Focalin XR generic

Teva ships Focalin XR generic

NORTH WALES, Pa. – Teva Pharmaceuticals has released dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release capsules (CII), a medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), in a 20-mg strength.

Hamacher’s Wendland to present at ideaShare

Dave Wendland, vice president and member of the owners group at Hamacher Resource Group Inc., is slated to present a continuing education session, “Seven Deadly Sins of Community Pharmacy,” this week at the McKesson ideaShare 2015 conference in San Diego.

As Seen On TV rolls out Snackeez DUO

As Seen On TV rolls out Snackeez DUO

As Seen On TV has introduced the Snackeez DUO, a disposable version of its Snackeez combination beverage/snack cup, a 2015 Product of the Year winner. Ideavillage Products Corp. said Friday that Snackeez DUO comes in a pack of 10 12-ounce beverage cups, 10 six-ounce snack bowls and 10 straws.

McKesson appoints new CIO

McKesson appoints new CIO

Kathy McElligott is joining McKesson Corp. as executive vice president, chief information officer and chief technology officer. McKesson said Monday that McElligott, currently CIO at technology and engineering company Emerson, will start in the new post on July 20.

PrescribeWellness partners with Parata, McKesson

PrescribeWellness partners with Parata, McKesson

Cloud-based health care platform provider PrescribeWellness has formed partnerships with Parata Systems and McKesson AccessHealth. Announced this week, the partnerships give pharmacists greater capabilities in providing preventive health care and medication management services.

Sandoz releases MS drug Glatopa in U.S.

Sandoz has begun shipment of Glatopa, a one-time daily treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS), in the United States. The Novartis subsidiary said Thursday that the product (glatiramer acetate injection, 20 mg/ml) is the first generic version of Copaxone 20 mg, from Teva Pharmaceuticals.

Degree, NBA champ Stephen Curry team on donation

Degree, NBA champ Stephen Curry team on donation

Unilever deodorant brand Degree is donating $10,000 in the name of brand partner and NBA league MVP Stephen Curry of the world champion Golden State Warriors to ThanksUSA, a nonprofit that provides college, technical and vocational school need-based scholarships for the children and spouses of U.S.