HEALTH

Lil' Drug will offer Nicotac in two nicotine strengths (2 mg and 4 mg nicotine polarcrilex) and a complete assortment of flavors including fruit, mint and cinnamon, the most popular flavor of nicotine gum.

Dry eye disease afflicts 30 million in the U.S. The eye’s tear film is naturally 99% water, yet when it over-evaporates, dry eye symptoms occur.

The Exchange carries nearly 400 Healthier Choices BE FIT-approved items, including fresh fruit, yogurt, hard-boiled eggs, trail mix and nuts.

The Workshop: CRN’s Day of Science and The Conference: CRN’s Annual Symposium for the Dietary Supplement Industry, take place Oct. 16 through 19 at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, in Dana Point, Calif.

When it comes to managing the dispensing of controlled substances, pharmacies are truly the last line of defense. State boards, law enforcement, and prescribers all shoulder huge responsibilities for executing prescription vigilance, but the potential for fraud is a real and ever-present problem.

Using a new screening device, as many as 65% of packages determined suspicious that were screened by agency investigators tested positive for the presence of undeclared pharmaceutical ingredients

According to the 2017 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) annual Monitoring the Future survey, one in 30 teens abuses OTC cough medicine containing DXM to get high.

The study determined supplementation with NR could result in a 25% reduction in heart attacks.