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Prestige Brands shakes up pain relief formats with shot
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Prestige Brands was one of the first over-the-counter manufacturers to utilize an "energy shot" format to deliver an active OTC ingredient in an effort to differentiate at the shelf. Goody's Headache Relief Shot will augment Goody's Headache Powder's ongoing success — sales were up 8.7% to $37.7 million for the 52 weeks ended July 14 across total U.S. multi-outlets, according to IRI data.
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Teva launches generic version of Prevpac Kit
NORTH WALES, Pa. — Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has introduced a generic version of an antibiotic drug kit, the company said.
Teva, through U.S. subsidiary Teva Pharmaceuticals, announced the introduction of 30-mg lansoprazole delayed-release capsules, 500-mg amoxicillin capsules and 500-mg clarithromycin tablets. The treatment is packaged in 14 cards with eight pills, designed for 14 days of treatment.
The treatment is a generic version of Takeda's Prevpac Kit.