NACDS In Brief
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Bayer: Alka-Seltzer Plus Ready Release quick dissolve tablets slated to ship in early August, firm says at National Association of Chain Drug Stores Marketplace in San Diego June 8-10. New delivery form "melts in your mouth" with "no water needed," labeling notes. Tablets in blister-pack 12-count boxes contain acetaminophen and pseudoephedrine, will be indicated for nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing and sinus pressure. Consumers are advised to take two tablets for symptom relief; flavors include cool mint and orange zest. Bayer will support the line extension with television and print ads, as well as FSI drops in October, November and December...