OTC

Study suggests electronic pillboxes increase compliance among elderly
May 07, 2008
Electronic pillboxes that signal when to take medicine and how much...
more
Washington state helps pregant women to quit smoking for Mother’s Day
May 07, 2008
Washington’s state Department of Health has added new services to its free...
more
Yakult available in Central Calif., Bay Area
May 07, 2008
After a successful launch in Southern California, Tokyo-based consumer...
more
GSK applauds updated PHS guidlines for quitting smoking
May 06, 2008
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare on Wednesday released a statement...
more
CHPA calls for Mother's Day as a time to discuss drug abuse
May 05, 2008
The Consumer Healthcare Products Association’s program to raise awareness...
more
Record net sales by drugstore.com driven by OTC growth
May 05, 2008
Drugstore.com reported record net sales of $120.6 million for the first...
more
Study suggests link between vitamin D deficiency and depression
May 05, 2008
According to a study published in the May edition of the Archives of...
more

OTC AUDIO Q&A

Boiron owner pens book on homeopathy
Boiron owner Michèle Boiron flew over from France in April to host a pair of...
Reviving a ‘boomer’ brand
DSN caught up with Cigdem Topalli, brand manager for Geritol and Feosol at Meda...

WOMEN'S HEALTH

Women's health insights: Women critique media as source of health information
Where do women turn for information on more sensitive health topics? Do women...
Women's health insights Part 2: Women discuss online health info sources
Which websites, forums and blogs do women turn to when researching health...

SUPPLIER Q&A

Westport talks meth-resistant pseudoephedrine Zephrex-D
Westport VP and general manager Paul Hemings spoke with DSN about the company's...
UrgentRx's fast powder OTC
DSN sought out founder and president of UrgentRx Jordan Eisenberg for the...

SPECIAL REPORT

The Business of OTC
Merchandising in the OTC space has certainly changed over the past decade. Gone...

STORE TOUR

Hointer seamlessly fuses tech and retail
Hointer, which opened last fall in Seattle, allows men to buy jeans by...