Eisai Co Ltd, headquartered in Tokyo, said it will launch an over-the-counter pharmaceutical product for the acne and skin care to be available in drink form called Chocola BB Drink bit.
The medicine alleviates skin problems with its formula consists of vitamin B2, which promotes turnover of the skin, vitamin B6, B1, and nicotinamide, as well as coicis semen extract which is also effective for skin care. It is easy to drink with its light and fruity taste, and with no caffeine added, can also be taken at bedtime. The calories, one of the concerns of the consumers of pharmaceutical drinks, have been cut down to 1.2 kcal per bottle. The package design was made with base colour of pink using heart and star motifs to attract female customers.
Through enhancement of Chocola BB drink series, Eisai will continue to expedite the development of products that can address consumer needs and develop the market of nutritional supplement drinks for women.
Active Ingredients in Chocola BB Drink (*per bottle (50 mL))
20 mg vitamin B2 sodium phosphate
25 mg vitamin B6
5 mg vitamin B1 nitrate
30 mg nicotinamide
100 mg coicis semen extract (equivalent to 1300 mg of coicis semen)
Inactive Ingredients
Sodium benzoate; ethanol (less than 0.1 mL); citric acid; sodium citrate; vanillin; ethyl parahydroxybenzoate; propylene glycol; flavoring; acesulfame K; erythritol; sucralose; propyl gallate; DL-malic acid |
