Supplier News Breaks Archives

Week of Mon, Dec 17th, 2012

Dr. Pepper Snapple to launch five new TEN sodas

Next month, Dr Pepper Snapple Group plans to roll out 10-calorie versions of five of its most popular soda brands.

Miraculins' PreVu test to go chainwide at London Drugs

Miraculins Inc.'s PreVu noninvasive skin cholesterol test is set to be rolled out to all London Drugs stores.

CutisPharma receives patent for suppository compounding

CutisPharma Inc. has been granted a patent regarding a method for the preparation, storage and dispensing of compounded suppositories.

Cast Comfort hits shelves at Shoppers Home Health

Bescot Healthcare Canada's Cast Comfort, a spray that alleviates discomfort that may arise beneath a cast, is now being carried by Shoppers Home Health Care, a retail unit of Shoppers Drug Mart Corp.

GSK gets FDA OK for four-strain flu vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline has received Food and Drug Administration approval for Fluarix Quadrivalent, a four-strain seasonal flu vaccine.

Tostitos expands tortilla chip, salsa lineup

Tostitos has unveiled Tostitos Catina tortilla chips and salsas, a new addition to its roster of snacks.

Ironwood, Forest ship IBS drug

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Forest Laboratories Inc. have released Linzess, a medication for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), to U.S. pharmacies.