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- Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Advertising: Minimizing Risks?https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120912-letter_to_editor_discusses_changes_in_direct-to-consumer_pharmaceutical_advertising/2459741/When prescription drugs switch to over-the-counter status, regulatory oversight of their advertising shifts to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), potentially leading to reduced focus on warnings about risks and side effects, a new report suggests. While the FDA regulates prescription drug advertisi
- Valeant Acquires Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp. for $2.6 Billionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120904-valeant_acquires_medicis_pharmaceutical_for_26_billion/2459743/Valeant Pharmaceuticals announced an agreement to acquire Medicis Pharmaceutical for $44 per share in cash, in a deal worth approximately $2.6 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2013 and has been approved by each company's board of directors. The combined operations w
- App Launched for Medical Entrepreneurshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120824-app_launched_for_medical_entrepreneurs/2459746/The free Medical Entrepreneur App went live on the Apple Store this month. The app, developed by Steven M. Hacker, MD, provides healthcare providers and medical students with business intelligence and decision making tools before, duri
- Christina Cosmeceuticals Launches e-Commerce Websitehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120816-christina_cosmeceuticals_launches_e-commerce_website/2459752/Christina Cosmeceuticals launched their first US e-commerce website for licensed aesthetic professionals. The site allows members to order products and supplies while acting as a resource for spa and aesthetician needs. Content showcases C
- Suneva Medical Launches ReGenica Skincarehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120809-suneva_medical_launches_regenica_skincare/2459753/Suneva Medical launched ReGenica Skincare, a three-product rejuvenation system, that contains a variety of proteins and growth factors in a serum-free solution known as Multipotent CCM Complex, says the company. In one study, ReGenica Advanced Re
- ASDS Annual Meeting Sessions Announced, Early Registration Discounthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120808-asds_annual_meeting_sessions_announced_early_registration_discount/2459754/The 2012 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) will be held from October 11 to 14 in Atlanta, GA. The 65-plus scientific and educational sessions are divided into four comprehensive curriculum tracks: co
- Zein Obagi, MD To Direct 24th Ultimate Skin Health Symposiumhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120807-zein_obagi_md_to_direct_24th_ultimate_skin_health_symposium/2459755/Zein E. Obagi, MD was named director of the 24th Ultimate Skin Health Symposium, a three-day skin rejuvenation program taking place at the Montage Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA, from November 9-11, 2012. Key topics of the symposium will i
- Neodyne Biosciences Announces Positive Interim Trial Results for Embracehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120807-neodyne_biosciences_announces_positive_interim_trial_results_for_embrace/2459756/Neodyne Biosciences, Inc. announced positive interim results from the REFINE Trial (Scar Prevention and the Clinical Effectiveness of a Novel Mechano-modulating Polymer), a randomized, control clinical trial designed to assess the efficacy and
- Abbott 2Q Profit Beats Expectations, Humira Sales Growhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120802-abbott_2q_profit_beats_expectations_humira_sales_grow/2459757/Abbott Laboratories announced that second-quarter earnings narrowly beat estimates, fueled by the continued growth of its drug Humira. The company said net income for the quarter declined to $1.75 billion, or $1.08 per share, from $1.94 b
- National Rosacea Society to Host 20th Anniversary Galahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120730-national_rosacea_society_to_host_20th_anniversary_gala/2459759/The National Rosacea Society is hosting a 20th Anniversary Gala Celebration and Dinner on August 17, 2012, from 6-9pm at the Boston Sheraton Hotel during the summer AAD meeting to give thanks to the countless healthcare professionals who have helped improve the quality of life for rosacea patients w