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- 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
- Belotero Now Available Nationwidehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121106-ha-based_dermal-filler_released_by_merz/2459684/Belotero Balance, a dermal filler for the correction of moderate-to-severe facial wrinkles and folds, is now available nationwide from Merz Aesthetics. This dermal filler joins the Merz Aesthetics portfolio of injectable products, includin
- Cosmetic Surgery Forum Names Honoreeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121101-cosmetic_surgery_forum_names_honorees/2459685/Richard Fitzpatrick, MD and Diane Ranger, founder of Colorescience, will receive the “Innovators in Dermatology Award” at Cosmetic Surgery Forum 2012 in Las Vegas, November 29 through December 1. Jonah Schacknai, Founder and CEO of Medicis Pharmaceuticals, will receive the Lifetime Service Award. Re
- Provectus Presents Data on PV-10 in Combination with Systemic Chemotherapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121029-provectus_presents_data_on_pv-10_in_combination_with_systemic_chemotherapy/2459688/Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. presented nonclinical data on PV-10 at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) 27th Annual Meeting on October 26 and 27, 2012 in North Bethesda, MD. PV-10 is Provectus Pharmaceuticals' novel oncology drug design
- 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
- ASDS Election Results Announcedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121023-asds_election_results_announced/2459696/The ASDS has elected new officers and members of its Board of Directors whose terms began at the recent annual meeting in Atlanta. Dr. George Hruza, Clinical Professor of Dermatology and Otolaryngology at St. Louis University, was elected Vice President and will ascend to President-Elect in 2013-14
- Nuvo and Galderma Win FDA Approval for Topical Peelhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121022-nuvo_and_galderma_win_fda_approval_for_topical_peel/2459699/Nuvo Research announced that the FDA has approved its Pliaglis product, a topical anesthetic cream designed to minimize pain during aesthetic dermatological procedures such as dermal filler injection, pulsed dye laser therapy, facial laser resurfacing, and laser-assisted tattoo removal. The approval