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Pharmacy Times

July 2023
Volume89
Issue 7

July 2023 OTC Product News

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This months OTC products include brain fuel, SPF 50 mineral sunscreen, women's ensemble, and kids SPF 50 gentle lotion sunscreen.

Brain Fuel
From: Nature’s Way

Nature’s Way has introduced Brain Fuel, a gummy supplement that supports short-term memory, focus, and concentration for adults. The key ingredient is Cognigrape, a clinically studied red grape extract. Two gummies provide the recommended daily value of vitamins B6 and B12, helping to nourish the brainand support brain function. There are 60 grape-flavored gummies per package.

For more information: naturesway.com

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Total Protection No-Show Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

From: Colorescience

Colorescience has released its No-Show Mineral Sunscreen, which the company says blends into the skin for a very sheer look. The formula also is extremely lightweight, combining the company’s patent-pending zinc oxide with hydration. The sunscreen leaves the skin feeling soft, and EnviroScreen Technology screens out UV-A/UV-B, blue light, infrared light, free radicals, and pollution. The sunscreen also improves the skin with antioxidants, α-bisabolol, and hydrating silver ear mushroom extract. The SPF 50 broad spectrum sunscreen is water and sweat resistant for up to 40 minutes.

For more information: colorescience.com

Women’s Ensemble
From: MegaFood

MegaFood has launched a Women’s Ensemble collection, developed by female physicians and including supplements specifically designed for the cycles and stages of women’s health. The supplements are designed with clinically tested ingredients to support each phase of the menstrual cycle. They are vegetarian, gluten free, and tested for pesticides and herbicides. The collection includes 2 supplements: PMS Support and Mood Reset. PMS Support contains chaste tree berry extract paired with traditional herbs to balance hormones associated with menstruation. Mood Reset contains saffron and lavender oil to support positive mood and healthy stress response.

For more information: megafood.com

Anthelios Kids Gentle Lotion Sunscreen SPF 50
From: La Roche-Posay

La Roche-Posay has developed Anthelios Kids Gentle Lotion Sunscreen for the face and body, with a lightweight texture specifically developed to be gentle on sensitive skin. It is SPF 50 and water resistant for up to 80 minutes. According to La Roche-Posay, the sunscreen easily blends on all skin tones without a white cast and allows sand to be brushed off easily from the skin after application. It is oxybenzone free and formulated with Cell-Ox Shield Technology with advanced broad-spectrum UV-A/UV-B protection and antioxidants. The sunscreen is pediatrician tested, dermatologist tested, suitable for sensitive skin, fragrance free, paraben free, and allergy tested.

For more information: laroche-posay.com

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