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Old Spice-powered Head & Shoulders hits market
CINCINNATI — Merging two classic men’s grooming brands, Procter & Gamble unveiled earlier this year Head & Shoulders with Old Spice.
With 50 years of scalp care technology, Head & Shoulders continues to be a grooming staple for many men battling a flaky, itchy scalp. Meanwhile, Old Spice has continued to evolve to remain relevant in today’s challenging market. P&G in 1990 purchased the Old Spice fragrances, skin care and antiperspirant and deodorant products from the Shulton Co., which first introduced the brand in 1938.
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Amneal to launch generic contraceptive
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — Generic drug maker Amneal Pharmaceuticals will launch its version of a contraceptive product at the beginning of January, the drug maker said.
Amneal said it would launch its version of 24 Fe (norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol tablets; ferrous fumarate tablets) in the 1 mg/20 mcg and 75 mg strength. As the first company to successfully file for Food and Drug Administration approval of the drug, Amneal's product will have 180 days in which to compete exclusively against the branded version.