Sancilio & Company Inc.’s Ocean Blue Omega-3 and Omega-3 + Vitamin D3 MiniCaps have hit shelves at CVS/pharmacy stores nationwide. The company said Tuesday that consumers can now get pharmaceutical-grade omega-3 in one small, easy-to-swallow softgel.
GlaxoSmithKline has received Food and Drug Administration approval to start shipping 2013-14 Fluarix Quadrivalent influenza virus vaccine to U.S. health care providers and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) distribution centers.
Medication therapy management service provider OutcomesMTM has launched its Connect Platform, a web-based system that will serve as the hub for all documentation, billing, reporting and administrative functions for its MTM programs.
Sales and marketing firm Crossmark plans to buy Marketing Werks, one of the nation’s largest independent consumer engagement companies.
GlaxoSmithKline has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for FluLaval Quadrivalent, a seasonal flu vaccine to help prevent influenza virus subtypes A and B in people ages 3 and older.
Continental Consumer Products plans to expand its Salon Grafix hair care line with Play It Big!, a collection of products that allow women to use a hair spray daily to get big, bold styles. The company said the line of affordably priced, salon-quality products is slated to be rolled out early
The Mentholatum Co. has extended its Softlips lip balm line with Softlips Intense Moisture.
Revlon Inc. plans to buy The Colomer Group (TCG), a beauty care company focused on the professional salon channel, in a $660 million cash deal. Revlon said Monday that it expects to close the transaction in the fourth quarter, pending customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
Duracell has launched Quantum, which it bills as its most advanced alkaline battery and the brand’s " biggest innovation since CopperTop." The new Quantum battery sports the PowerCheck power indicator.
Majestic Drug Co. has introduced Senzzzzz Away Tooth Desensitizer, a convenient dental gel that provides relief from tooth sensitivity. The company said Friday that Senzzzzz Away Tooth Desensitizer alleviates sensitivity of teeth to cold, sweet and hot foods and liquids with a single application.
Kimberly-Clark Corp. has extended its U by Kotex feminine care line with the rollout of U by Kotex Extra, a new, super-premium maxi pad. The company said Thursday that U by Kotex Extra pads are designed to keep girls feeling clean and fresh while providing maximum, heavy-duty protection.
Energizer Holdings Inc. plans to buy Johnson & Johnson’s feminine care brands in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean for $185 million. Energizer said Wednesday that under the deal it will acquire the Stayfree, Carefree and o.b.
Carmex has launched limited-edition designs of Carmex Moisture Plus lip balm. Carma Laboratories Inc. said Tuesday that Carmex Moisture Plus limited edition is a slim-stick lip balm line that presents a "fashion-forward exterior" while providing the moisturizing formula that the brand is known for.
Pro-Lab is expanding its line of home health tests with the introduction of the new Allergen Test Kit. The company said Monday that the Pro-Lab Allergen Test Kit offers a simple, affordable way to detect allergen particles.
In a move that industry insiders see as a possible prelude to spinning off its generics drug business, Pfizer Inc. said it plans to separate its commercial operations into two units mainly for patent-protected branded treatments and a third for generics.
Perrigo Co. is acquiring Elan Corp., an Irish pharmaceutical firm, for $8.6 billion in a transaction that should give the manufacturer of over-the-counter drugs a low tax base for international expansion.
