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Supplier News Breaks Archives Coty Inc. has partnered with supermodel Heidi Klum to develop and market a new celebrity signature fragrance. Next month, Emily Skor is slated to join the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) as vice president of communications and alliance development. Purdue Pharma has made its Butrans Transdermal System CIII opiod analgesic available by prescription. The Hershey Co. has unveiled a snack version of its classic flavors with the rollout of its new Hershey's Drops. Perrigo Co. plans to acquire generic drug maker and marketer Paddock Laboratories Inc. for $540 million in cash. Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has rolled out pantoprazole sodium delayed-released tablets, an antacid medication. Novo Nordisk has received a 2010 Good Design Award for its NovoPen Echo insulin pen, designed primarily for the needs of children. IMS Health Inc. has entered an agreement to acquire health care analytics firm SDI Health LLC. Pernix Therapeutics Holdings Inc. and ParaPRO LLC plan to ship Natroba, a topical treatment for head lice, in the first half of this year. TheraBiogen Inc. has rolled out its TheraMax homeopathic nasal spray to food and drug retailers Hannaford Supermarket and Sweetbay Supermarket. Personal care brand eos has launched Tangerine Medicated Anti-Bacterial Lip Balm Smooth Sphere, a natural, medicated lip balm designed to help prevent the spread of germs. Mylan Inc. is set to ship acarbose tablets in 25-mg, 50-mg and 100-mg dosages, indicated to aid in the management of diabetes. Colin Mackenzie has been appointed as the new president of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare North America. Diabetica Research Solutions Inc. (DRSI) has retained TransMedia Group to publicize ReStore! Energy, its energy formula for people with diabetes. McNeil Consumer Healthcare is voluntarily recalling certain lots of Tylenol 8-Hour, Tylenol Arthritis Pain, Tylenol upper-respiratory products, Benadryl, Sudafed PE and Sinutab at the wholesale level.
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