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- Valeant's Antifungal Agent Luzu Wins FDA Approvalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131115-valeants_antifungal_luzu_wins_fda_approval/2459414/The FDA has approved Luzu® (luliconazole, Valeant) Cream, 1% for the topical treatment of athlete's foot (interdigital tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and ringworm (tinea corporis), caused by the organisms Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum, in patients 18 years of age and old…
- Signum Dermalogix Receives Grant for the Development of Atopic Dermatitis Therapeuticshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131114-signum_dermalogix_receives_grant_for_the_development_of_atopic_dermatitis_therapeutics/2459415/The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) awarded Signum Dermalogix, Inc. (Dermalogix) a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant totaling $1.6 million for the development of a topical drug candidate for atopic dermatitis. Utilizing the fundi…
- Clinical Significance and Benefit from Scenesse in US Phase III EPP Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131113-clinical_significance_and_benefit_from_scenesse_in_us_phase_iii_epp_study/2459417/A Phase III study (CUV039) evaluating the administration of Scenesse (afamelanotide 16mg) to patients diagnosed with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) has shown a clinically meaningful treatment effect, according to Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals Limited. Independent Data Safety Monitoring Board stated…
- Data Indicate Need to Critically Assess Sunscreen Formulationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131107-data_indicate_need_to_critically_assess_sunscreen_formulations/2459419/When it comes to sunscreen selection, consumers may benefit from an assessment of a product's specific formulation rather than simply a “Broad Spectrum” claim, according to a poster presented at last month's Fall Clinical Dermatology Conference (Ouyang, et al.). The poster analyzed the critical wav…
- Cosmetic Surgery Forum Announces Innovators in Dermatology Recipientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131107-cosmetic_surgery_forum_announces_innovators_in_dermatology_recipients/2459420/The upcoming Cosmetic Surgery Forum (www.cosmeticsurgeryforum.com), taking place at the ARIA Resort and Casino in Las Vegas from December 5-7, recently announced the recipients of its “Innovators in Dermatology” presentation. Among those honored this year will be Jim Hartman, Vice President of US A…
- 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 t…
- New Children's Book Explains Vascular Birthmarks and Celebrates that One-Of-A-Kind Childhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131106-new_childrens_book_explains_vascular_birthmarks_and_celebrates_that_one-of-a-kind_child/2459423/After their son was born with a vascular birthmark covering the right side of his face, Martha and Grant Griffin, despite loving their son's birthmark, realized that it made him the object of stares and comments. In order to make sure he knew he was special, the Griffins wrot…
- Onset Dermatologics Acquires Worldwide Rights to Clindagel from Galderma Laboratorieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131031-onset_dermatologics_acquires_worldwide_rights_to_clindagel_from_galderma_laboratories/2459425/Onset Dermatologics, LLC recently announced the acquisition of Clindagel (clindamycin phosphate gel 1%), a prescription topical antibiotic for the treatment of acne, from Galderma Laboratories. Clindagel is the only FDA-approved topical formulation of clindamycin phosphate with once daily dosing.…
- Subliminally Exposed to be Presented at Cosmetic Surgery Forumhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131029-subliminally_exposed_to_be_presented_at_cosmetic_surgery_forum/2459426/Based on the New York Times and USA Today best seller, Subliminally Exposed, Dr. Steven Dayan and Valerie Monroe will present at this year's Cosmetic Surgery Forum. The 75-minute presentation, which is free for registered attendees, will expose the why behind people's “motives and actions in dating…
- New Stelara Data Show Inhibition Of Joint Destruction In Psoriatic Arthritis Patientshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20131029-new_stelara_data_show_inhibition_of_joint_destruction_in_psoriatic_arthritis_patients/2459427/New findings from two integrated Phase III Janssen Research & Development, LLC (Janssen)-sponsored studies showed treatment with ustekinumab (Stelara) resulted in significantly greater inhibition of structural damage in patients with active psoriatic arthritis compared with placebo. Pre-specified …