Teva Respiratory is providing resources for patients that will be affected by the phase-out of the over-the-counter asthma inhaler Primatene Mist. The Food and Drug Administration has mandated that inhalers containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) be taken off the market after Dec.
Luster Products Inc. has rolled out Smooth Touch Ready Set Glam Spritz & Shimmer 2-N-1, a hair spritz designed to provide firm hold with a built-in shining agent.
Health Enterprises Inc. new spa therapy product, TheraPED, has been selected for the talent gift bags at next month’s 45th Annual Country Music Association Awards. Hosted by country music stars Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, the 45th Annual CMA Awards will be held on Nov.
Accudial Pharmaceutical Inc. has acquired Stephen Key Design, a licensing company specializing in rotating label technology.
Topical pain reliever Stopain is slated to become available to Canadian customers for the first time. Troy Healthcare, the maker of Stopain, said Monday that the topical analgesic will be rolled out to retailers across Canada this month through a partnership with ANB Canada.
Les Hamilton has joined homeopathic medicine manufacturer Hyland’s Inc. as vice president of sales. Hyland’s said Monday that Hamilton comes to the company from The Emerson Group, where he served as field sales manager for seven years.
Pampers has introduced improved Pampers Cruisers with 3-Way Fit diapers featuring new Sesame Street designs.
Coty Inc. has been recognized as the Most Innovative Company of 2011 by the renowned Consumer Goods Technology Group.
With the Major League Baseball playoffs set to start, Church & Dwight Co. has begun airing television commercials for Arrid Extra Dry antiperspirant deodorant that feature New York Yankees relief pitcher Mariano Rivera.
Carma Laboratories Inc. has expanded its skin care line with Carmex Healing Lotion in a new 13-ounce pump. Carmex Healing Lotion features aloe and vitamin E to moisturize, heal and protect skin from dryness, and it has a light, fresh scent and is formulated for daily use, Carma said.
Lannett Co. has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for loxapine capsules, an anti-psychotic medication. The generic pharmaceutical company said Tuesday that the loxapine capsules will be available in strengths of 5 mg, 10 mg, 25 mg and 50 mg.
Cap-N-Lock LLC has announced The Locking Cap, a combination locking cap designed to work with current prescription medication bottles. The Locking Cap features a four-digit locking mechanism.
With the National Football League season now under way, Procter & Gamble’s Vicks NyQuil and DayQuil cold/cough/flu medicine brands have launched their "Most Dedicated Fan" contest on Facebook.
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has launched rivastigmine tartrate capsules, a treatment for dementia caused by Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease, in the U.S. market. The pharmaceutical company said Thursday that its rivastigmine tartrate capsules are available in strengths of 1.5 mg, 3 mg, 4.
Next month, Advil plans to launch a television advertisements featuring TV personality Regis Philbin and his wife Joy as part of the pain reliever’s "True Advil Stories" campaign. The Pfizer pain relief brand said Thursday that the TV commericals are available now on the TakeAdvil.
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) has elected EMD Serono Inc. president James Hoyes and Ikaria Inc. chairman and chief executive officer Daniel Tassé to its board of directors. "We are pleased to welcome two outstanding industry leaders, Mr. Hoyes and Mr.
