Policy & Regulation


Different Name, Same Contamination, Recall Problems For US Homeopathic Nasal Spray Firm

Green Pharmaceuticals’ SnoreStop Nasal Spray, previously marketed as “NasoSpray,” still is available even though agency officials on multiple occasions for a month recommended a recall after an April inspection found “gross microbial contamination” in one lot.

Asking For More: Supplement MPL Authority For FDA, Agency Results For Congress, Industry

Following Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee hearing about FDA’s human food and tobacco programs on 10 September, gap between what the trade groups, committee leadership and the FDA each want more of doesn’t appear to be shrinking.

HI-Health (Free-1): Why Children with ADHD Hate Bedtime: Solutions to ADHD Sleep Problems

 
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Children with ADHD often struggle with bedtime due to restless minds, difficulty winding down, and heightened sensitivity to nighttime distractions. This article explores the reasons behind these sleep challenges and offers practical solutions.

Beauty Brands Not On TikTok Shop ‘Really Missing Out’ – KO-Pack

 

At one year, TikTok Shop conjures the early days of Amazon, representing the ‘Wild West’ of beauty ecommerce, said co-founders of private label and contract manufacturing company KO-Pack at the IBA Cosmetics Convergence Fall 2024 Virtual Symposium, “The Promise and Pitfalls of TikTok Shop.”

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Different Name, Same Contamination, Recall Problems For US Homeopathic Nasal Spray Firm

Green Pharmaceuticals’ SnoreStop Nasal Spray, previously marketed as “NasoSpray,” still is available even though agency officials on multiple occasions for a month recommended a recall after an April inspection found “gross microbial contamination” in one lot.

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Asking For More: Supplement MPL Authority For FDA, Agency Results For Congress, Industry

Following Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee hearing about FDA’s human food and tobacco programs on 10 September, gap between what the trade groups, committee leadership and the FDA each want more of doesn’t appear to be shrinking.

HI-Health (Free-1): Why Children with ADHD Hate Bedtime: Solutions to ADHD Sleep Problems

 
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Children with ADHD often struggle with bedtime due to restless minds, difficulty winding down, and heightened sensitivity to nighttime distractions. This article explores the reasons behind these sleep challenges and offers practical solutions.

Innovation & IP


HI-Health (Free-1): Why Children with ADHD Hate Bedtime: Solutions to ADHD Sleep Problems

 
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Children with ADHD often struggle with bedtime due to restless minds, difficulty winding down, and heightened sensitivity to nighttime distractions. This article explores the reasons behind these sleep challenges and offers practical solutions.

Brushing Up For Oral Care Market Share, US Startups Launch Brushes, Toothpastes, Whiteners

 

Laifen, Opalescence Moon, Lewie and quip are among US companies with recent launches to boost their oral care market shares. Recent launch by Arm & Hammer global oral care brand also targets driving growth in the category.

Perrigo Adds High-Strength Paracetamol To UK Solpadeine Line

 
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Perrigo aims its new SolpaOne high-strength paracetamol effervescent at UK pharmacists, who now have expanded powers as part of the UK government's Pharmacy First initiative. 

Kenvue Prioritizes Plastics As Part of Healthy Lives Mission

 
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Plastics – specifically the reduction of virgin plastic in packaging and the move to recyclable or refillable packaging – is one of nine priority topics Kenvue is focused on as part of its global sustainability strategy, according to the company’s global head of packaging innovation, sustainability and experience, David Lickstein.

Rx-to-OTC Switch


HI-Health (Free-1): Why Children with ADHD Hate Bedtime: Solutions to ADHD Sleep Problems

 
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Children with ADHD often struggle with bedtime due to restless minds, difficulty winding down, and heightened sensitivity to nighttime distractions. This article explores the reasons behind these sleep challenges and offers practical solutions.

US FDA Adcomm Reform Ideas: Neutral Facilitator As Chair, Public Hearing Lottery Process Tweaks

 
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Proposal to have panelists rate the strength of efficacy and safety evidence on a numeric scale also draws support in written comments on ways to optimize the advisory committee process. 

Perrigo’s Consumer Health Brand Talk Gets An Executive Voice With First Brand Chief Appointed

 

David Ball moves from Bayer’s North America business to be Perrigo’s first chief brand and digital officer. He joins CEO who also moved to Perrigo from Bayer with decades of branded product experience.

WHO Resolution Targets OTC Antimicrobials, Industry Insists Problem Is Rx Misuse

 
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A draft declaration to be presented to the UN General Assembly in September suggests that a “lack of regulation of over-the-counter use of antimicrobials” is one of the “drivers of antimicrobial resistance.” Industry, however, insists that misuse and over-prescription of antibiotics are the primary drivers of AMR, and is advocating for the text to be amended accordingly.