The false advertising case in New York federal court is one to watch for any cosmetics company using probiotic claims. Are consumers of “probiotic”-containing cosmetics getting what they reasonably expect?

The future of OTC antiseptic products – including antibacterial soaps and sanitizing hand rubs and wipes – came into serious question under FDA monograph actions taken in recent years. Stakeholders agree that Congress’s recently enacted CARES Act promises to transform OTC drug review, but the data requirements and uncertainty surrounding OTC germ-killing ingredients may be quickly reinstated.

As it announced the formal European Commission approval of its partnered Polpharma Biologics-developed Tyruko natalizumab biosimilar to Tysabri, Sandoz offered Generics Bulletin a timeframe for its expected launch in Europe.