An appeals panel in the BBB National Programs, Inc. industry self-regulation program said Bayer should use a "six hour" qualifier with claims that its Aleve naproxen OTC is "better on pain" than J&J's Tylenol acetaminophen products.
Aleve OTC pain relievers can be advertised in the US with a claim of “better on pain” than Tylenol products with a disclosure stating the superiority is limited to six hours, according to an appeals panel in the BBB National Programs Inc. industry self-regulation forum.
Bayer HealthCare LLC "has provided reasonable, competent and reliable scientific support for the pain-relief superiority of Aleve compared to [Extra Strength Tylenol] for the first six hours
A round-up of the latest consumer health industry moves: Opella names France head; NèreS elects president; Haleon has new Saudi GM.
Deal totaling as much as $880m extends C&D into additional product category with a brand it says is the fastest growing in the US hand sanitizer category and No. 2 brand in the category overall.
UK-based Venture Life is divesting its CDMO business and some non-core products to focus its attention on growing its consumer health operation.
“The situation has evolved considerably” since Kenvue gave its initial full-year outlook in February, “and remains quite fluid,” says president and CEO Thibaut Mongon as firm reports Q1 net sales decreasing 3.9% to $3.7bn
“The situation has evolved considerably” since Kenvue gave its initial full-year outlook in February, “and remains quite fluid,” says president and CEO Thibaut Mongon as firm reports Q1 net sales decreasing 3.9% to $3.7bn
Looming imposition of tariffs by Trump on imports from most every country had an influence on consumers during the January-March period, particularly on online shopping. Increasing product prices on the table, “but our efforts are going to start with cost savings,” says CFO Christine Sacco.
Including self-care in an upcoming UN General Assembly political declaration would be a “powerful signal that the global community is serious about non-communicable disease prevention and control,” argues the United for Self-Care Coalition, which includes the Global Self-Care Federation, International Self-Care Foundation and Imperial College London’s Self-Care Academic Research Unit.
