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- New Research Finds TriCalm Hydrogel's Itch Relief Superior to Leading OTC Treatmentshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-research-finds-tricalm-hydrogels-itch-relief-superior-to-leading-otc-treatments/2458949/A study conducted to assess the antipruritic effect of over-the-counter (OTC) steroid-free topical hydrogel formulation TriCalm® in reducing itch intensity and duration, has been published in Clinical, Cosmetic, and Investigational Dermatology. The study, which utilized a cowhage itch model, conclu…
- Viscot Medical Introduces Soffzone Neutral Zone Trayshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/viscot-medical-introduces-soffzone-neutral-zone-trays/2458950/Intended to reduce the risk of sharps injuries, Viscot Medical’s Soffzone™ Neutral Zone trays were designed by a plastic surgeon for plastic surgeons. According to Viscot, the Soffzone™ Neutral Zone can be easily integrated into a sharps safety program as recommended by OSHA, ACS and AST. Soffzone…
- Murad Partners with AAD to Launch Shade America Programhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/murad-partners-with-aad-to-launch-shade-america-program/2458951/Murad, Inc. partnered with the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) to launch Shade America, a new program that will build shade structures in parks and playgrounds across America to provide shade from the sun’s harmful rays. Through the Shade America program, Murad’s goal is to provide shade to o…
- KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of KYBELLA(TM) (also known as ATX-101) -- First and Only Submental Contouring Injectable Drughttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/kythera-biopharmaceuticals-announces-fda-approval-of-kybellatm-also-known-as-atx-101-first-and-only-submental-contouring-injectable-drug/2458953/KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:KYTH) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approvedKYBELLA™, also known as ATX-101, "for improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe convexity or fullness associated with submental fat in adults." KYBELLA™ is the first…
- Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Closes Its $69 Million Public Offering of Ordinary Shareshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/foamix-pharmaceuticals-ltd-closes-its-69-million-public-offering-of-ordinary-shares/2458956/Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. closed its follow-on public offering. A total of 7,419,353 ordinary shares were sold at a price to the public of $9.30 per share. Prior to closing, the underwriters fully exercised their option to purchase 967,741 additional ordinary shares. The net proceeds from the sal…
- DEKA Receives Additional FDA Clearance for its Synchro REPLA:Y Laser Systemshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/deka-receives-additional-fda-clearance-its-synchro-replay-laser-systems/2458960/DEKA M.E.L.A received additional FDA clearance for its Synchro REPLA:Y® family of Laser Systems, allowing for Maximum Power of 180W and a 24mm spot size, the largest available in the industry. The Synchro REPLA:Y® family of Laser Systems consists of three aesthetic workstations: The flagship S…
- Merck's Pembrolizumab Demonstrates Positive Results in Phase III Study for Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/mercks-pembrolizumab-demonstrates-positive-results-in-phase-iii-study-for-advanced-melanoma/2458959/Merck announced results from the randomized, pivotal Phase III study, KEYNOTE-006, in the treatment of unresectable advanced melanoma. In the study, pembrolizumab was statistically superior to ipilimumab for progression-free survival (PFS), overall survival (OS), and overall response rate (ORR). On…
- Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Pfizer Receive Patent Allowance for Use of PV-10 in Combination with Systemic Immunotherapy Agents in Treatment of Cancerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/provectus-biopharmaceuticals-pfizer-receive-patent-allowance-for-use-of-pv-10-in-combination-with-systemic-immunotherapy-agents-in-treatment-of-cancer/2458962/Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage oncology and dermatology biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has received from the US Patent and Trademark Office a Notice of Allowance for a joint patent application made with Pfizer, Inc. The patent will protect use of PV-10 in c…
- RXi Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Samcyprone for Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/rxi-pharmaceuticals-receives-fda-orphan-drug-designation-for-samcyprone-for-melanoma/2458964/The FDA granted RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation Orphan Drug Designation of its second clinical candidate, Samcyprone™, for the treatment of malignant melanoma Stage IIb to IV. A number of patients with Stage IIb to IV malignant melanoma develop cutaneous metastases. Samcyprone™ is being developed f…
- Senate Passes Bill to Repeal SGRhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/senate-passes-bill-to-repeal-sgr/2458967/This week saw the end of the sustainable growth rate (SGR), with the US Senate passing the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (H.R.2) in a 92-8 vote and President Obama signing it into law. The bill, which the House of Representatives passed in March, permanently repeals SGR and prevents …