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- Layoffs at Medicis top 300, with 117 staffers chosen to stayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130104-layoffs_at_medicis_top_300_with_117_staffers_chosen_to_stay/2459648/The layoff toll at Medicis Pharmaceutical has topped 300, the Phoenix Business Journal reports. Valeant Pharmaceuticals ($VRX), which wrapped up its buyout of the Arizona-based skin drug company last week, has cut 319 staffers--and kept 117--as it integrates Medicis into its own dermatology operatio
- Perrigo Company Acquires Cobrek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130102-perrigo_company_acquires_cobrek_pharmaceuticals_inc/2459651/Perrigo Company signed a definitive merger agreement and completed the acquisition of Cobrek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for approximately $45 million on a cash-free and debt-free basis. The merge concludes a four-year collaborative partnership responsi
- Murad Names Suzanne Dawson Chief Marketing Officerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121213-murad_names_suzanne_dawson_chief_marketing_officer/2459658/Murad Inc. named Suzanne Dawson Chief Marketing Officer, overseeing all global marketing including brand development, advertising, public relations, creative, and education, for products, services, and new market opportunities. Dawson comes to Murad
- Court: Off-label Drug Promotion Is Protected Speechhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121204-court_off-label_drug_promotion_is_protected_speech/2459665/The 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in New York voted 2-1 to overturn a pharmaceutical salesman's conviction for off-label drug marketing, citing violations against his free speech rights under the First Amendment. The ruling could threaten FDA rules that prevent the marketing of treatments for uses
- CryoShape Uses Cold to Reduce Scarshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121203-cryoshape_uses_cold_to_reduce_scars/2459667/CryoShape is a patented handheld device for treating keloid and hypertrophic scars. Physicians can destroy deep tissue using an extremely cold probe that is injected directly into the scar. Treating scars with cold freezes them from the inside,
- Tofacitinib Citrate Approved for Rheumatoid Arthritishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121203-tofacitinib_citrate_approved_for_rheumatoid_arthritis/2459668/Pfizer Inc. received US FDA approval for XELJANZ (tofacitinib citrate) 5mg twice daily for the treatment of adults with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis who have had an inadequate response or intolerance to methotrexate. XELJANZ
- Jonah Shacknai Honored at Cosmetic Surgery Forumhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121203-jonah_shacknai_honored_at_cosmetic_surgery_forum/2459670/Innovators in the field of cosmetic dermatology were honored this past weekend at Cosmetic Surgery Forum, a discussion-based CME symposium held in Las Vegas and now in its fourth year. Jonah Shacknai, Founder of Medicis, was the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement in Dermatology Award. On receivin
- Jurlique Purely Bright Releases Clinical Resultshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121128-jurlique_purely_bright_releases_clinical_results/2459672/Jurlique Purely Bright, a brightening system launched earlier this year, released clinical results on its product line. After 30 days, the system was clinically proven to help reduce dark spots. After 12 weeks, skin surface smoothness doubled at
- Valeant Receives FTC Clearance For Medicis Acquisitionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121121-valeant_receives_ftc_clearance_for_medicis_acquisition/2459676/The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) granted early termination of the waiting period surrounding the proposed acquisition of Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation by Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., effective November 15, 2012. The propo
- Murad Names Fred Gysi Chief Financial Officerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121115-murad_names_fred_gysi_chief_financial_officer/2459682/Fred Gysi now serves as Chief Financial Officer for Murad. In this role, Gysi will be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, treasury and cash flow management, financial and marketing analysis, and strategic planning. Gysi comes to Murad w