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- Actelion Launches Valchlor to Treat Stage IA and IB Mycosis Fungoides-type Cutaneous T-cell Lymphomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131119-actelion_launches_valchlor_to_treat_stage_ia_and_ib_mycosis_fungoides-type_cutaneous_t-cell_lymphoma/2459409/The FDA approved Actelion's Valchlor (mechlorethamine), the first and only FDA-approved topical formulation of mechlorethamine. Valchlor, a gel that is applied topically once a day, is an alkylating drug indicated to treat p
- FDA Clears Fish-Skin Technology to Heal Human Woundshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131107-fda_clears_fish-skin_technology_to_heal_human_wounds/2459421/Kerecis Limited announced has received FDA 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market a proprietary fish-skin, Omega3, tissue-regeneration technology for the treatment of chronic wounds in the US. The technology, marketed under the name MariGen Omega3, is indicated for th
- GSK Receives FDA Priority Review for Dabrafenib/Trametinib Combination in Metastatic Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130916-gsk_receives_priority_review_from_fda_for_dabrafenibtrametinib_combination_in_metastatic_melanoma/2459460/The FDA has granted priority review designation to GlaxoSmithKline's supplemental New Drug Applications (sNDAs) for combined use of Tafinlar (dabrafenib) and Mekinist (trametinib) for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastatic melanoma with a BRAF V600 E or
- Exuviance Launches Age Less Everyday Daily Moisturizerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130912-exuviance_launches_age_less_everydaydaily_moisturizer/2459462/NeoStrata Company, Inc., recently introduced Exuviance Age Less Everyday, a daily moisturizer formulated to correct the signs of aging for skin that is dry, sensitive, or easily impacted by everyday stressors. Exuviance Age Less Everyday is formulated w
- Anacor Submits NDA, Presents Data for Tavaborolehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130830-anacor_submits_nda_presents_data_for_tavaborole/2459469/Anacor Pharmaceuticals has submitted an NDA to the FDA for for Tavaborole, its drug candidate for the topical treatment of onychomycosis. The company recently reported data presented at this summer's 2013 APMA Annual Scientific Meeting. Findings s
- Speech Recognition Software Gets Boosthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130828-speech_recognition_software_gets_boost/2459473/Spellex has released Spellex Dictation, a dictionary enhancement for Dragon NaturallySpeaking and other popular speech recognition software. Spellex says the dictation program allows users to dictate and correctly spell healthcare, legal, and BioScientific and engineering words and phrases.
- FDA Limits Use of Nizoralhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130730-fda_limits_use_of_nizoral/2459489/The FDA has limited the use of Nizoral (ketoconazole) oral tablets, warning that the oral tablets can cause severe liver injuries and adrenal gland problems and advising that it can lead to harmful drug interactions with other medications. FDA has approved label changes and added a new Medication Gu
- Investigational Psoriasis Agent On Track for Regulatory Submission This Yearhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130708-investigational_psoriasis_agent_on_track_for_regulatory_submission_this_year/2459501/Results from a Phase III trial showed that the experimental drug secukinumab (Novartis) showed superiority to etanercept (Enbrel, Amgen) at clearing skin in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. The FIXTURE trial, which randomized 1,307 patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis,
- Stelara Approved for Self-Administrationhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130611-stelara_approved_for_self-administration/2459518/The FDA has approved Stelara (ustekinumab) for self-administration. Previously intended for subcutaneous administration under the supervision of a physician, Stelara can now be administered by patients at home. The drug is approved for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe plaque p
- Results of SB204 Clinical Study in Acne Releasedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130605-results_of_sb204_clinical_study_in_acne_released/2459523/Nitric oxide releasing drug candidate SB204 reduces colonization of the acne-causing bacteria Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) in the skin of healthy volunteers, according to a recent trial. This study, in combination with Novan Therapeutics' earlier findings regarding sebum production, suggests t