OTC Product Updates (April 2017)

Monday April 17, 2017

MEDERMA AG
Marketed by: Merz Aesthetics
Merz Aesthetics recently introduced Mederma AG, a complete skincare line formulated with glycolic acid to exfoliate and hydrate skin. The line is hypoal- lergenic and free of scent, soap, and parabens.
For more information: mederma.com

OMRON EVOLV
Marketed by: Omron Healthcare Omron Healthcare unveiled its new upper arm blood pressure monitor, Omron EVOLV, a sleek, 1-piece monitor that has no tabletop unit, no tubes, and no wires. The monitor uses Omron Healthcare’s exclusive heart health algorithm, Advanced Accuracy, to measure more data points and eliminate movements to get the most precise reading.
For more information: OmronHealthcare.com

TOUCH SANITIZING GERMBLOCK
Marketed by: Relevo Labs
Relevo Labs recently introduced a new hand sanitizer to protect against germs for up to 6 hours after appli- cation. Touch Sanitizing Germblock is available in Oceanmist, Tropical Breeze, Mint Green Tea Aloe, and Un- scented at Walgreens, CVS Pharmacy, and Meijer.
For more information: touchgermblock.com

FDA Approves Zinplava to Reduce Recurrence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI)

Camber Launches Generic Version of Crestor

Kaleo Announces 2017 US Return of AUVI-Q for Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions

FDA Approves First Olmesartan Generics

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