OTC/Medicated

OTC/Medicated

FDA OKs GSK’s OTC Topical for Arthritis

Prescription-strength NSAID gel expected on shelves this spring.

Happi Staff 02.18.20

Facing the Future of Skin Care

Dermatologists meet the press during Skin of Color Society Media Day.

Slideshows Tom Branna, Editorial Director 02.16.20

CBD, Microbiome Highlight SCC’s Annual Meeting

Nearly 1,200 beauty industry executives from around the world were in New York City in late December for the 73rd Annual Meeting.

Tom Branna and Christine Esposito 02.03.20

Hair Care | Oral Care | OTC/Medicated | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Now & Later

Stakeholders convene in Las Vegas to see how technology connects consumers to brands today—and why every company needs a strategy moving forward.

Christine Esposito , Managing Editor 02.03.20

OTC/Medicated | Skin Care

FDA Sends Warning Letter To Contract Manufacturer

Mexican firm flagged by agency works with Markwins.

Happi Staff 01.29.20

OTC/Medicated | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Purell's Marketing Statements Catch FDA's Attention

Agency sends warning letter to Gojo Industries.

Happi Staff 01.23.20

OTC/Medicated | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

FDA Sends More Warning Letters

Agency finds GMP violations and new drug claims at two OTC product firms.

Happi Staff 01.23.20

A Big Year for Cosmetic Chemistry

Giorgino Macalino, chair, New York Chapter of the Society of Cosmetics, details what's ahead in the new year.

Happi Staff 01.16.20

IFSCC 2020 Congress Seeks Abstracts

Deadline for submission is TODAY!

Happi Staff 01.10.20

Color Cosmetics | Functional Ingredients | OTC/Medicated | Skin Care | Testing

FDA Schedules Public Meeting on Talc

Feb. 4 at the White Oak Campus.

Happi Staff 01.06.20

OTC/Medicated | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care | Sun Care

FDA Sends Warning Letter To Contract Filler

Violations of CGMP in sun care and OTC topical product manufacturing.

01.02.20

Color Cosmetics | Fine Fragrance | Oral Care | OTC/Medicated | Skin Care

Scott’s Sells Personal Care Production Site

Elevation Labs to buy Denver site and will manufacture Neoteric Cosmetics products.

Happi Staff 12.06.19

OTC/Medicated | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

FDA Issues 15 CBD Warning Letters

Companies are selling topical formulations and more.

Happi staff 11.26.19

Actives | OTC/Medicated | Skin Care

Pharma-Grade CBD for Personal Care

USDEA removes Purisys' Cannabidiol from Schedule I of Controlled Substances Act.

Happi Staff 11.21.19

OTC/Medicated | Skin Care

FDA Sends Warning Letter to Dollar Tree

Cited company's use of companies on agency's Import Alert list.

Happi staff 11.20.19

Barbarians at the Drugstore?

KKR's plans Walgreens Boots LBO.

The Happi Staff 11.11.19

Actives | Functional Ingredients | OTC/Medicated | Skin Care

Understanding the Barrier & Keeping It Healthy

The stratum corneum (SC) consists of corneocytes and intercellular lipids such as ceramides (40%), cholesterol (25%) and free fatty acids (10%). This lipid mixture is vital to maintaining barrier integrity. The SC is also known as the permeability ba…

Navin M. Geria, Chief Scientific Officer AyurDerm Technologies, LLC 11.01.19

Hair Care | OTC/Medicated | Skin Care