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- Valeant Appoints New Dermatology and Corporate Communications Leadership Membershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/valeant-appoints-new-dermatology-and-corporate-communications-leadership-members/2458192/Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. added new members to the dermatology leadership team—Michael McMyne is the new Vice President of Sales and Stacey Williams is the new Vice President of Marketing. Additionally, the comp
- New Biomarker May Help Guide Metastatic Melanoma Treatment Decisionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-biomarker-may-guide-metastatic-melanoma-treatment-decisions/2458253/Measuring levels of Bim—a protein made by cancer-fighting T cells—via a simple blood draw can help doctors predict which metastatic melanoma patients would benefit from anti-PD-1 checkpoint blockade. Such personalized medicine can help eliminate some of the trial and error ass
- Sun Pharma Introduces Leave Acne Behind Patient Initiativehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/sun-pharma-introduces-leave-acne-behind-patient-initiative/2458310/Sun Pharma introudced a new initiative— “Leave Acne Behind™" — to educate patients and create awareness of severe recalcitrant nodular acne (SRNA). Sun Pharma reports that out of all of the prescription- treated acne cases today, 20 percent represent severe acne condi
- BTL Aesthetics Announces FDA Clearance for Thighshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/btl-aesthetics-announces-fda-clearance-for-thighs/2458475/The FDA awarded BTL Aesthetics a new designation for it non-invasive fat reduction treatment, BTL Vanquish ME—the treatment is now FDA-cleared for the circumferential reduction of the abdomen and thighs. The clearance was secured following several rounds of clinical testing to provide ample
- Galderma and Chugai Announce Global License Agreement for Nemolizumab, Novel Biologic for Skin Diseaseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/galderma-and-chugai-announce-global-license-agreement-for-nemolizumab-novel-biologic-for-skin-diseases/2458496/Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Galderma Pharma S.A. have entered into a global license agreement for nemolizumab (CIM331), the anti-IL-31 receptor A humanized monoclonal antibody created by Chugai, which is currently under development for atopic dermatitis and pruritus in hemodialysis patien
- Almirall Exercises Call Option to Acquire ThermiGenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/almirall-exercises-call-option-to-acquire-thermigen/2458755/Barcelona pharma company Almirall, S.A., is stepping up their plans to take on ThermiGen LLC. The company is now exercising their call option to acquire 100 percent of the share capital of ThermiGen.
- Safe, Inexpensive Chemical Found to Reverse Symptoms of Progeria in Human Cellshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/safe-inexpensive-chemical-found-to-reverse-symptoms-of-progeria-in-human-cells/2458787/New work from the University of Maryland suggests that a common, inexpensive and safe chemical called methylene blue could be used to treat progeria—and possibly the symptoms of normal aging as well. A new study shows for the first time that small doses of methylene blue can almost complete
- Aqua Pharmaceuticals Acquires US Rights to Veltin Gel and Altabax Ointmenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/aqua-pharmaceuticals-acquires-us-rights-to-veltin-gel-and-altabax-ointment/2458795/Aqua Pharmaceuticals, LLC acquired the US rights to two dermatology products— Veltin (clindamycin phosphate and tretinoin) Gel 1.2%/0.025% and Altabax (retapamulin) Ointment 1%, after Almirall, parent company of Aqua, acquired the rights to the products from GlaxoSmithKline. Both Veltin and
- New Therapeutic Skin Care Line From Galdermahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-therapeutic-skin-care-line-from-galderma/2458852/Galderma Laboratories, LP, makers of Cetaphil, unveiled a new therapeutic skincare line precisely engineered for challenged skin—Excipial. It will be available over the counter and without a prescription. Excipial products are formulated with ingredients to heal, relieve, protect, and repai
- DermTube Offers Video Coverage of NewDerm Live Meetinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtube-offers-video-coverage-of-newderm-live-meeting/2458865/NewDerm LIVE, a new meeting for dermatologists just starting out in practice—as well as those not so new to practice—has brought a unique meeting format into the dermatology space. The meeting, supported by the publishers of Practical Dermatology® magazine and NewDerm