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- Grants Awarded from National Rosacea Societyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121127-grants_awarded_from_national_rosacea_society/2459673/The National Rosacea Society (NRS) awarded funding to five new studies as part of its research grants program to increase knowledge and understanding of rosacea. Dr. Anna Di Nardo, associate professor of medicine at the University of California-San Diego, received $25,000 to study the role of mast c
- 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
- Picato Approved in European Unionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121119-picato_approved_in_european_union/2459677/The European Commission has granted marketing authorization for LEO Pharma's Picato (ingenol mebutate) gel for the treatment of actinic keratosis in the European Union (EU). Picato was approved in the US earlier this year.
- Xeljanz Approved for Rheumatoid Arthritishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121118-xeljanz_approved_for_rheumatoid_arthritis/2459679/The FDA recently approved Xeljanz (tofacitinib) for the treatment of moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults who have had an inadequate response to, or who are intolerant of, methotrexate. The decision comes ahead of the product's prescription drug user fee goal date of Nov
- Allergan to Acquire SkinMedicahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121116-allergan_to_acquire_skinmedica/2459680/Allergan, Inc. is set to acquire SkinMedica's topical aesthetics skin care business, in a deal estimated at approximately $350 million up-front. Allergan will also pay SkinMedica an additional $25 million contingent upon the acquired products achieving a specific level of net sales. The acquisition
- ADCS Acquires More Clinicshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121106-adcs_acquires_more_clinics/2459683/After announcing a major acquisition of multiple clinics on Florida's West Coast, Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery (ADCS) has acquired two clinics in the Florida Keys from the practice of Dr. Karen Weismantle. The clinics are
- Asclera's "Stand and Deliver" to Recognize Inspirational Womenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121101-ascleras_stand_and_deliver_to_recognize_inspirational_women/2459686/Nominations are being accepted through December 31, 2012 for the Stand and Deliver program sponsored by Merz Aesthetics, exclusive distributor of Asclera® (polidocanol) injec
- LEO Pharma's Taclonex Topical Suspension Approved for Body Plaqueshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121029-leo_pharma_receives_fda_approval_for_taclonex_topical_suspension/2459689/LEO Pharma Inc. announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Taclonex (calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate) Topical Suspension, 0.005%/0.064% for the treatment of body plaque psoriasis. Taclonex® Topical Suspension is
- Serum adipokines and T-helper 17-related Cytokines Associated in Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121025-serum_adipokines_and_t-helper_17-related_cytokines_associated_in_psoriasis/2459692/New research suggests that adipokines and Th17 cytokines are involved in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. (Clin Exp Dermatol, E-pub) In patients with psoriasis, resistin levels were significantly positively associated with tumour necrosis factor-α, and there was a strong negative association between r
- Medical Entrepreneur Symposium Adds Breakout Sessionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121024-medical_entrepreneur_symposium_adds_breakout_session/2459693/The Medical Entrepreneur Symposium, a unique educational meeting for physicians, their office managers, and executives in healthcare, has added a breakout session for physician entrepreneurs wanting to take great business ideas or medical devices to market. Dr. Arlen Meyers will be the course direct