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- Valeant Pharmaceuticals To Sell Filler And Toxin Assets To Nestle For $1.4 Billionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140528-valeant_pharmaceuticals_to_sell_filler_and_toxin_assets_to_nestle_for_14_billion/2459228/Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (NYSE: VRX) (TSX: VRX) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Nestle S.A. to sell all rights to Restylane, Perlane, Emervel, Sculptra, and Dysport owned or held by Valeant for $1.4 billion in cash. Nestle expects to complete its acquis
- Provectus Biopharmaceuticals Reaffirms Commitment to Bring PV-10 to Markethttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140528-provectus_biopharmaceuticals_reaffirms_commitment_to_bring_pv-10_to_market/2459229/The FDA will not to give PV-10 breakthrough therapy designation for treatment of patients with locally advanced cutaneous melanoma, because the data did not prove substantial over existing therapies. However, Provectus Biopharmaceuticals says it is still committed to bringing the investigational
- Two States Pass Laws Banning Indoor Tanning for Minorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140527-two_states_pass_laws_banning_indoor_tanning_for_minors/2459230/Minnesota and Louisiana have both recently passed legislation banning the use of indoor tanning facilities for those under 18 years of age. Both laws go into effect on August 1, 2014. Nine states in total have instituted bans on indoor tanning for minors, including Vermont, California, Illinois, Ore
- ALPHAEON Appoints Board Of Directorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140513-alphaeon_appoints_board_of_directors/2459240/ALPHAEON Corporation, a subsidiary of Strathspey Crown Holdings LLC, appointed a team of prominent leaders in healthcare and business to its board of directors. The new board is comprised of experts from the healthcare industry, politics, science, and education. In addition, the
- Potential New Diagnostic Tools and Therapies for Melanoma in the Foreseeable Futurehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140512-potential_new_diagnostic_tools_and_therapies_for_melanoma_in_the_foreseeable_future/2459241/Oregon State University researchers have identified a biochemical process that may cause normal and healthy skin cells to transform into cancerous melanoma cells. These findings could help predict melanoma exposure and could also lead to future treatments. Melanoma, the deadliest form of
- Nuvo Research Announces Collaboration to Develop Topical Dermatology Productshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140423-nuvo_research_announces_collaboration_to_develop_topical_dermatology_products/2459258/Nuvo Research Inc. is collaborating with Ferndale Laboratories, Inc. and a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) with significant dermatology experience to develop two topical dermatology products based on Nuvo's patented Multiplexe
- Phase 3 Results Promising for Oral Psoriasis Agenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140422-phase_3_results_promising_for_oral_psoriasis_agent/2459260/Results from two pivotal Phase 3 trials from the Oral treatment Psoriasis Trials (OPT) Program indicate that the investigational oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor tofacitinib (Pfizer) is both safe and effective for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis. The OPT Pivotal #1 and OPT Pivotal #2 stu
- Dermatologist Launches Kickstarter Campaignhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140422-dermatologist_launches_kickstarter_campaign/2459261/Steven Feldman, MD, PhD, is spearheading a new Kickstarter campaign entitled “Changes in the Landscape” for the Coalition for Peace and Justice, an organization that welcomes all individuals and g
- La Roche-Posay's "Dermatologist from the Heart" Accepting Applicationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140421-la_roche-posays_dermatologist_from_the_heart_accepting_applications/2459264/La Roche-Posay is accepting grant application for its “Dermatologist from the Heart” program in the United States. Now in its second year in the US, “Dermatologist from the Heart” aims to support initiatives designed to enhance the quality of life for patients. Through this program, the La Fon
- Mirvaso Now Available in the UKhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140417-mirvaso_now_available_in_the_uk/2459269/Mirvaso (brimonidine) 3mg/g gel, an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist indicated for the symptomatic treatment facial erythema associated with rosacea in adult patients, is now available in the UK. The active ingredient, brimonidine, restricts excessive blood f