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Alok Sonig, the former CEO of developed markets at Dr. Reddy's, has been named the new CEO of Lupin's U.S. generics and global head generics R&D and biosimilars.

Walgreens made a $200,000 donation to the American Red Cross’ relief efforts and also has donated non-perishable food items to the organization to support emergency shelters in the region.

Halen unveiled its new Joyfuls snacks, which contain dark chocolate medallions that are crafted with 60% cacao and topped with such ingredients as fruits, nuts, seeds and pink Himalayan salt, the company said.

The Senate has passed a package of measures focused on the opioid abuse epidemic, including the Every Prescription Conveyed Securely Act, S. 2460, which is backed by the National Association of Chain Drug Stores.

Optimum Nutrition’s Amin.o. Energy Plus Electrolytes line is available in a powder or 12-oz. can, and contains amino acids to help muscle recovery, caffeine for energy and electrolytes to replace those lost through sweat, the company said.

Probelle's new shoe deodorant patch contains a non-toxic solution with four essential oils — patchouli, fenugreek extract, thyme and eucalyptus — to prevent the growth of bacteria, fungi and viruses in shoes, the company said.

MegaFood unveiled four new innovations, which include the Adult Multivitamin Powders, MegaFood Gummies, Acute Defense Tablets and Shelf Stable Probiotics.

Analysis obtained from Kantar Media found that the Amazon-exclusive brand Basic Care led the paid search results when users looked at such keywords as allergy pills, allergy medicine and allergy relief during the weeks of Aug. 1 to 15.