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Health And Wellness Weekly Trademarks Review: 28 March

Trademarks are registered and published for opposition with the US Patent and Trademark Office and are published weekly in the agency's Official Gazette.

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Green Light For First OTC Naloxone In US After FDA Raises Caution Flag During Advisory Panel

Sponsor Emergent revealed single-panel display of instructions at February advisory panel without testing in OTC human factors study. While different naloxone formulations and dosages will remain Rx-only, other Rx 4-mg nasal sprays, available through abbreviated NDAs as generics of Narcan, must transition to OTC, FDA says.

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Germany's Dermapharm Looks To Future With Arkopharma As 2022 Sales Rise

Dermapharm has high hopes for 2023 as its acquisition of Arkopharma means the firm is now the number-one and number-three player respectively in the French and Spanish supplements markets.

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For First US OTC Birth Control Application, FDA Extends Time For Advisory Panel Discussion

After postponing planned November advisory committees’ meeting to have time to review more information it requested from sponsor HRA Pharma, FDA sets meeting for 9-10 May. Expanding meeting from one day to a day and a half should allow considering all views and questions about contraceptives.

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Germany's Schwabe Sets Up JV In Brazil With Local Player Herbarium

Schwabe is looking to take a slice of Brazil's growing herbal medicines market by teaming up with local player Herbarium to launch a new joint venture in 2024.

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Health And Wellness Weekly Trademarks Review: 21 March

Trademarks are registered and published for opposition with the US Patent and Trademark Office and are published weekly in the agency's Official Gazette.

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L’Oreal Joins Heavyweights Tackling Sustainable Surfactants With Geno Biotech

L’Oreal, Kao and Unilever have partnered with Genomatica, Inc. (Geno) to develop sustainable surfactants by replacing feedstocks such as palm oil and fossil fuels with biotech alternatives.

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Cosmetic And Personal Care Weekly Trademarks Review: 28 March

Personal care and cosmetic product trademark filings compiled from the Official Gazette of the US Patent and Trademark Office, Class 3.

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Clinique, Living Proof Expand Beautyverse With New Virtual Reality E-Commerce Experiences

“The Clinique Lab is the next generation of digital innovation,” says The Estee Lauder Companies brand of its three-dimensional online dreamscape where users’ customized avatars can learn about the brand, its products and ingredients, unlock exclusive offers, and browse a virtual shop. Unilever’s Living Proof announced the launch of a similar concept this month as beauty’s presence in the metaverse grows.

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FDA Sunsets VCRP, Will Launch New Portal For Mandatory Cosmetics Registration Under MoCRA

FDA is closing down its 50-year-old Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program as it prepares a new portal for facility registration and product/ingredient listing under the Modernization of Cosmetic Regulations Act. The Independent Beauty Association says the news marked an important step, but dismayed many stakeholders who hoped VCRP data would transfer to the new system or otherwise be preserved.

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Revlon Sees Light Through Bankruptcy Tunnel, Expects to Emerge In April

New York-based Revlon, Inc. expects to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after a 3 April meeting with the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The firm says it has settled with a group of unsecured creditors and agreed to financial restructuring that should reduce total debt burden by about $2.7bn.

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NAD: Advertisers Must Substantiate Unpaid, Third-Party Claims Once They Link To Or Disseminate Them

Texas-based hair care marketer Routine Wellness must substantiate an unpaid, third-party lifestyle blog’s review claiming the brand’s product is among the ‘5 best shampoos for women with thin hair’ because it linked to the review from its own social media pages, says the National Advertising Division in a review published 2 March.

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Probiotics, Synbiotics May Help With Children’s Stomach Pain But Results Are Inconclusive

Probiotics and synbiotics may be more efficacious than placebo in reducing the severity and frequency of functional abdominal pain in children, concludes a recently published Cochrane Review. But the evidence is of low certainty,” the authors warn.

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Health And Wellness Weekly Trademarks Review: 28 March

Trademarks are registered and published for opposition with the US Patent and Trademark Office and are published weekly in the agency's Official Gazette.

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US Infant Formula Supply Chain Strategy Delivered

FDA immediate actions include ensuring providers know they’re required to develop redundancy risk management plans, enhancing inspections of manufacturers, including by expanding and improving training for investigators, and expediting reviews of premarket submissions for new products.

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FDA Report On US Formula Supply Doesn’t Stop Criticism From Congress, Former Food Policy Chief

On same day agency published strategy for ensuring formula supply, House Oversight Committee subcommittee members made clear they’re not convinced FDA could prevent repeat of 2022 shortage. Recently resigned FDA food policy chief also has doubts.

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Prevention And Science Trends Driving Double-Digit Growth In APAC Prebiotics Market

“For consumers around the globe, and the APAC market is a prime example, there is an ongoing shift from reactivity to proactivity,” explains Clasado Biosciences David Mharakurwa. Alongside an increasing awareness of the links between gut health and wellness, such trends are driving strong growth in the region for nutraceuticals like Clasado’s Bimuno GOS. 

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Germany's Dermapharm Looks To Future With Arkopharma As 2022 Sales Rise

Dermapharm has high hopes for 2023 as its acquisition of Arkopharma means the firm is now the number-one and number-three player respectively in the French and Spanish supplements markets.

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Prevention And Science Trends Driving Double-Digit Growth In APAC Prebiotics Market

“For consumers around the globe, and the APAC market is a prime example, there is an ongoing shift from reactivity to proactivity,” explains Clasado Biosciences David Mharakurwa. Alongside an increasing awareness of the links between gut health and wellness, such trends are driving strong growth in the region for nutraceuticals like Clasado’s Bimuno GOS. 

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German Nutraceuticals Market Growth Slows In 2022 But Vitamin C Remains Popular

The growth of sales of nutraceuticals through German pharmacy is slowing post-pandemic, according to IQVIA data. However, there were still double-digit gains for vitamin C and multivitamin products.

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Haleon's Nick Tate: Tech Partnerships Key To Unlocking Digital Consumer Health Future

“There’s no one company, government, person or technology who is positioned to ‘solve’ the health of the world,” notes Haleon's Nick Tate. Which is why OTC companies are partnering with tech firms large and small to create the next generation of consumer healthcare products and services. In the first part of an exclusive interview on the future of digital consumer health, Tate – who heads up the firm’s incubator business, Haleon NEXT – discusses some of the complications of tech innovation that make such collaboration attractive.

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