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- FDA Warns of Severe Adverse Events with Application of Picato (ingenol mebutate) Gel; Requires Label Changeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-warns-of-severe-adverse-events-with-application-of-picato-ingenol-mebutate-gel-requires-label-changes/2458878/The FDA released a Drug Safety Communication to warn about reports of severe allergic reactions and herpes zoster (shingles) associated with the use of Picato gel (ingenol mebutate), which is approved to treat actinic keratosis. The FDA said it also received reports of cases involving sev
- FDA Issues Consumer Update about Injectable Skin Lightening Productshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-issues-consumer-update-about-injectable-skin-lightening-products/2458879/A consumer update from the FDA warns that injectable skin lightening products are unapproved, untested drugs that could potentially cause harm. The FDA adds that it has not approved any injectable drugs for skin whitening or lightening. “These products pose a potentially significant
- Genentech Initiates Phase III Trial of Rituximab in Pemphigus Vulgarishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/genentech-initiates-phase-iii-trial-of-rituximab-in-pemphigus-vulgaris/2458885/Genentech has initiated a Phase III clinical trial investigating the use of Rituxan (rituximab) in patients with pemphigus vulgaris (PV). The aim of the PEMPHIX study is to determin
- Provectus Receives Patent for Investigational Melanoma Agent PV-10https://practicaldermatology.com/news/provectus-receives-patient-for-investigational-melanoma-agent-pv-10/2458891/Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. has received a patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office, protecting the use of PV-10 in combination with certain other types of drugs in the treatment of melanoma and cancers of the liver. Specifically, the patent covers the use of PV-10 in combination wit
- Modernizing Medicine Reveals Telemedicine Component for its EMRhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/modernizing-medicine-reveals-telemedicine-component-for-its-emr/2458890/Modernizing Medicine, Inc. revealed a new t
- Finacea Foam 15% Approved for Treatment of Inflammatory Papules and Pustules in Patients with Mild to Moderate Rosaceahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/finacea-foam-15-approved-for-treatment-of-inflammatory-papules-and-pustules-in-patients-with-mild-to-moderate-rosacea/2458899/The FDA approved Finacea® (azelaic acid) Foam, 15% for the topical treatment of the inflammatory papules and pustules of mild to moderate rosacea. The approval is based on results from two pivotal clinical trials examining the efficacy and safety of Finacea® Foam com
- Research: Slow-release Nitric Oxide Particles May Reduce Inflammatory Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/research-slow-release-nitric-oxide-particles-may-reduce-inflammatory-acne/2458910/GW researcher and dermatologist, Adam Friedman, M.D., and colleagues, find that the release of nitric oxide over time may be a new way to treat and prevent acne through nanotechnology. This research, published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, identified that the nanoparticles were eff
- Heliocare Earns NSF Good Manufacturing Practice Registration For IFC Manufacturing Facilityhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/heliocare-earns-nsf-good-manufacturing-practice-registration-for-ifc-manufacturing-facility/2458911/Ferndale Healthcare, Inc.’s IFC manufacturing facility for its Heliocare® brand is now a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) facility registered by NSF International, an independent organization recognized as the world leader in standards development, product certification, ed
- CMS and AMA Announce Efforts to Ease ICD-10 Transitionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cms-and-ama-announce-efforts-to-ease-icd-10-transition/2458913/The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) are initiating efforts to continue to help physicians get ready ahead of the October 1 deadline to move from ICD-9 to ICD-10 coding for medical diagnoses and inpatient hospital procedures. In respons
- LEO Pharma Inc. Announces New Vice President of Saleshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/leo-pharma-inc-announces-new-vice-president-of-sales/2458915/Mitchell Johnson has joined the LEO U.S. Region as Vice President of Sales. "Mitch is a welcomed addition to our team. He is an energetic sales leader and strategist with proven results in the pharmaceutical industry," stated Barbara Osborne, President & CEO, LEO U.S. Mr. Jo