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- Commercialization of MelaFind Now Underwayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120314-commercialization_of_melafind_now_underway/2459843/MELA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELA) this week announced that the company has begun commercialization of MelaFind, as part of a controlled and deliberate launch in the U.S. and in Germany. "We are enthusiastic about the success of our final b
- ASLMS to Honor David J. Cuccia, PhDhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120314-aslms_to_honor_david_j_cuccia_phd/2459844/David J. Cuccia, Ph.D, Chief Technology Officer and CEO at Modulated Imaging, Inc. Irvine, California, will receive the 2012 Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Professional Development Grant at the Annual Conference of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
- FDA's 45-day TV ad reviewhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120313-fdas_45-day_tv_ad_review_shot_clock_in_guidance/2459846/TV ads for most prescription drugs must be submitted to FDA for pre-review 45 days before the manufacturer intends to air them, according to an FDA draft guidance in tomorrow's Federal Register. The guidance isn't a bolt from the blue but rather a case of the agency catching up on old business – i
- Xeomin Injunction Stands; Another Hearing Scheduled for Tomorrowhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120312-xeomin_injunction_stands_another_hearing_scheduled_for_tomorrow/2459848/Handing down his order as promised on Friday, US District Court Judge Andrew J. Guilford imposed a 10-month injunction barring Merz from selling or soliciting purchases of Xeomin®, in the US facial aesthetics market for 10 months. However, Judge Gui
- Cellceutix Files pre-IND Submission for Prurisol for Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120312-cellceutix_files_pre-ind_submission_for_prurisol_for_psoriasis/2459849/Cellceutix Corporation (OTCBB: CTIX) filed a pre-IND submission with the FDA for Prurisol (also termed KM-133), a drug in development for treatment of psoriasis. The company is seeking guidance to attain approval for a section 505(b)(2) designa
- Health plans sue Big Pharma over co-pay couponshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120308-health_plans_sue_big_pharma_over_co-pay_coupons__read_more_health_plans_sue_big_pharma_over_co-pay_coupons_-_fiercepharma_httpwwwfiercepharmacomstoryh/2459850/Pharma's co-pay discounts have their fans--patients, certainly, and companies that have been able to boost prescriptions for high-priced drugs or hang onto sales as brands go off patent. But co-pay coupons and discount cards also have their detractors--namely, insurers and other payers trying to ste
- FDA Approves Differin Pumphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120308-fda_approves_differin_pump/2459851/FDA approved a new pump dispenser for Galderma's Differin Gel 0.3% (adapalene). The new pump dispenser will be available in pharmacies by prescription in the second quarter. According to results of a recent preference survey, involving 291 physicia
- "Skin Rules" Hits Market March 13https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120307-skin_rules_hits_market_march_13/2459854/Skin Rules (St. Martin's Press), a new book by dermatologist Debra Jaliman, MD, goes on sale March 13. According to a release, the book "lays out clear, easy-to-understand information on the latest technologies, such as Cool Sculpting (body co
- Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Efforts Net Nearly $4.1Bhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120302-health_care_fraud_prevention_and_enforcement_efforts_net_nearly_41b/2459856/Attorney General Eric Holder and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today released a new report showing that the government's health care fraud prevention and enforcement efforts recovered nearly $4.1 billion in taxpayer dollars in Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. This
- Nickel Reactions on the Rise. Diet to Blame?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120302-nickel_reactions_on_the_rise_diet_to_blame/2459857/Certain patients consuming healthy diets consisting of whole grains, legumes, nuts, and soy may be at increased risk of developing allergic reactions to nickel, according to dermatologist Matthew Zirwas, MD, an associate professor at