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Seniors can buy OTC drugs without prescription, FDA says

Senior citizens can get their 20 percent discount on over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, vitamins, and food supplements without needing a prescription from their doctors, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This clarification was issued in FDA Advisory No. 2024-0429, signed by FDA Director General Dr. Samuel Zacate, and aimed at drug outlets, hospital pharmacies,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

EcoWaste Coalition Calls Out Quezon City Stores Selling Toxic Cosmetics with Mercury

21 January 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition criticized some beauty product stores in Quezon City for their flagrant violation of the ban on skin-lightening products containing mercury, a health-damaging chemical.Despite the citywide ban adopted in 2018 through Ordinance No. 2767 ahead of the 2020 phase-out deadline for mercury-added cosmetics under the Minamata Convention.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

PUBLIC HEALTH ADVISORY: Mag-ingat sa mga pampaputi (skin whitener) na may taglay na asoge (MERCURY)

Ang mercury o asoge ay elementong kemikal na natural na matatagpuan sa kalikasan. Isa itong metal na karaniwang may anyong likido. Ginagamit ang mercury bilang sangkap sa mga skin whitener dahil sa kakayanan nitong pigilan ang melanin production sa katawan ng tao. Subalit ang mercury ay lason. Ang regular na paggamit ng skin whitener na […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

EcoWaste Coalition: True Radiance Comes from Within, Not from Skin Lightening Products with Mercury

 23 March 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition, which has been tracking mercury in skin-lightening cosmetics in the Philippines since 2011, reiterated its support for the global effort to put an end to the persistent production, trade, and consumption of racist beauty products with mercury content that claim to whiten the skin and deal with other.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

EcoWaste Coalition: True Radiance Comes from Within, Not from Skin Lightening Products with Mercury

 23 March 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition, which has been tracking mercury in skin-lightening cosmetics in the Philippines since 2011, reiterated its support for the global effort to put an end to the persistent production, trade, and consumption of racist beauty products with mercury content that claim to whiten the skin and deal with other.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

‘Stop sale of highly toxic mercury-added skin lightening products’

‘Stop sale of highly toxic mercury-added skin lightening products’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

EcoWaste Coalition Seeks Mayor Rama s Help to Halt Sale of Banned Cosmetics with Mercury

22 February 2024, Cebu City/Quezon City.  An environmental health NGO sought the help of Cebu City Mayor Michael "Mike" Rama to stop the unlawful sale of contraband cosmetics containing high concentrations of mercury, a health-damaging chemical not allowed in cosmetic products."We respectfully request your good office to take the necessary action to stop the continuing sale in Cebu City of skin whi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

4 nabbed in drug den raids in Cebu, Bohol

4 nabbed in drug den raids in Cebu, Bohol.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

NBI raids firm in Cebu City

NBI raids firm in Cebu City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Mercado Dabawenyo features 31 stalls

A TOTAL of 31 stalls of food, fruits, vegetables, ornamental flowers, and souvenirs opened at Mercado Dabawenyo, which will run from March 13-17, on Wednesday, March 13, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

5 ka gagmay nga stalls nangasunog

5 ka gagmay nga stalls nangasunog.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Barili fire destroys 5 fruit stalls outside town’s public market

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An evening fire destroyed five fruit stalls outside the Barili Public Market in Barangay Poblacion, Barili town in southwestern Cebu at past 8 p.m. today, Friday, January 12. According to Fire Officer 1 (FO1) Kim Miñoza, investigator of the Barili Fire Station, in a report, that the fire was reported at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Intuitive Surgical Stock Surges After FDA Clearance for Next-Gen Robotic Surgery

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) Soars After FDA Clearance for da Vinci 5 Robotic Surgery System In a groundbreaking development, Intuitive Surgical’s stock saw a significant increase.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Wegovy Approved By FDA to Reduce Heart Attack Risk – The Daily Guardian

The FDA has recently approved the popular weight loss drug Wegovy for use in reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and cardiovascular-related death in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

FDA approves a drug to treat severe food allergies, including milk, eggs and nuts

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a groundbreaking new drug called Xolair, developed by Genentech, to treat severe food allergies. This.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Philippines swelters in scorching heat as mercury hits record high in Manila

Philippines swelters in scorching heat as mercury hits record high in Manila Arab News.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Andrea umapir sa live selling

Na shookt ang mga live viewer ng online selling ng sales and marketing team ng sariling makeup brand ni Andrea Brillantes. Biglang umapir ito at bumati sa mga prospective online buyers. The post Andrea umapir sa live selling first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Hapee toothpaste maker venturing into cosmetics

Lamoiyan Corp., maker of Hapee toothpaste, is pouring in around P150 million to expand its business to include cosmetics and whitening products this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

FDA delists COVID-19 meds, devices from VAT exemption

The Food and Drug Administration has released a list of COVID-19 medicines that were removed from the group of health products given an exemption from value-added tax or VAT......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

DOH reiterates warning vs ‘gluta’ drip as skin whitener

Glutathione drips, particularly those marketed for skin whitening and rejuvenation, have seen a rise in popularity in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024