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Sodium stearate is produced as a major component of soap upon saponification of oils and fats. The percentage of the sodium stearate depends on the ingredient fats. Tallow is especially high in stearic acid content (as the triglyceride), whereas most fats only contain a few percent. The idealized equation for the formation of sodium stearate ...
On July 13, the FDA did approve the progestin-only Opill brand for over-the-counter use, which is a step in the right direction. The post Free the Meds: 5 Drugs You Should Be Able To Buy Over the ...
The company markets over-the-counter and prescription medical products including complete lines of Tylenol and Motrin IB products for adults and children. [citation needed] The company is located in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, and employs 2,600 people. [citation needed] Annual sales in 2004 were US $2.1 billion.
The opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan has been available to buy over the counter since 2023, but for stores across the U.S., it seems purchasing it isn’t always easy.
The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) is an American trade association representing the personal healthcare industry consisting of manufacturers and distributors of over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, dietary supplements, and consumer medical devices.
The Food and Drug Administration approved Opill for over-the-counter sales in July, but the drug’s maker, Perrigo, didn’t start shipping batches to retailers and pharmacies until March 4.
Over-the-counter products, often labeled as "natural deodorant crystal", contain the chemical rock crystals potassium alum or ammonium alum, which prevents bacterial action on sweat. These have gained popularity as an alternative health product, in spite of concerns about possible risks related to aluminum (see below – all alum salts contain ...
Merck's over-the-counter products includes cough and cold remedies, diet supplements, everyday health supplements, and women's and children's health products. Europe accounts for around 65% of the global sales, 32% is made in Emerging Markets and 3% is achieved elsewhere. [3] In April 2018, P&G agreed to buy Merck Consumer Health for $4.2 ...