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- Joseph H. Boccuzi Appointed to Allergan plc Board of Directorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/joseph-h-boccuzi-appointed-to-allergan-plc-board-of-directors/2458116/Allergan plc has named Joseph H. Boccuzi to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Boccuzi recently retired as a Partner in the Global Life Sciences, Board and Chief Executive Officer Practices at Spencer Stuart, following 24 years of service with
- DermTech Secures Billing Codes for its Proprietary Melanoma Testhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermtech-secures-billing-codes-for-its-proprietary-melanoma-test/2458115/The American Medical Association (AMA) has granted DermTech, Inc. Category 1, Tier 2 Molecular Pathology procedure codes related to its proprietary test for the detection of melanoma related gene expression. The company has secured this Common Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding for LINC and PRAM
- Valeant to Sell Obagi Medical Products Business for $190 Mhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/valeant-to-sell-obagi-medical-products-business-for-190-m/2458117/Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. has entered into an agreement to sell its Obagi Medical Products business for $190 million in cash to Haitong International Zhonghua Finance Acquisition Fund I, L.P. Limited partners of the Fund include industry veterans in other geographic ma
- Paratek: Phase 3 Study of Oral-Only Dosing of Omadacycline Met FDA and EMA Efficacy Endpoints in Acute Bacterial Skin Infectionshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/paratek-phase-3-study-of-oral-only-dosing-of-omadacycline-met-fda-and-ema-efficacy-endpoints-in-acute-bacterial-skin-infections/2458118/Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. shared positive top-line results from a pivotal Phase 3 study comparing its once-daily, oral investigational antibiotic, omadacycline, to twice-daily oral linezolid in the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI). The study met all of
- Patent Challenge Filed for Generic Version Of Soolantra Creamhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/patent-challenge-filed-for-generic-version-of-soolantra-cream/2458120/Perrigo Company plc's subsidiary has filed a Paragraph IV Abbreviated New Drug Application with the FDA for a generic version of Soolantra® (ivermectin) cream, 1%. Following notification from Perrigo, Galderma Laboratories, L.P., Galderma S.A., and Nestle Skin Health S.A., filed a
- Syneron Candela Completes Transaction with Funds Advised by Apax Partners; Becomes a Private Companyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/syneron-candela-completes-transaction-with-funds-advised-by-apax-partners-becomes-a-private-company/2458121/Syneron Medical Ltd. announced the successful completion of its acquisition by an affiliate of funds advised by Apax Partners for $11.00 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $400 million. The transacti
- Allergan CEO: Consensus Needed on Medical Aesthetic Treatment in Minorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/allergan-ceo-consensus-needed-on-medical-aesthetic-treatment-in-minors/2458125/Allergan Chairman & CEO Brent Saunders, the father of two high school-aged girls, is speaking up and out about the risks associated with offering medical aesthetic treatments to minors. In a new blog post, he writes “we must remember that anyone under the age of 18 is still matu
- Derms Urged to Step Up Role in Antibiotic Stewardshiphttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/derms-urged-to-step-up-role-in-antibiotic-stewardship/2458126/Dermatologists can and should play a larger role in antibiotic stewardship, according to researchers out of Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Data from the CDC shows the average dermatology provider wrote 669 antibiotic prescriptions in 2014, t
- Samsung Biologics to Manufacture Sun Pharma's Tildrakizumab for Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/samsung-biologics-to-manufacture-sun-pharmas-tildrakizumab-for-psoriasis/2458130/Sun Pharmaceutical Industries just inked a long-term agreement with South Korea’s Samsung BioLogics to manufacture Tildrakizumab for psoriasis. The investigational IL-23p19 inhibitor drug is currently under review by the US Food & Drug Admi
- FDA Approves SciBase's Nevisense for Melanoma Detectionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approved-scibases-nevisense-for-melanoma-diagnosis/2458136/The FDA has approved the Scibase Pre-Market Approval (PMA) for Nevisense, a device for the early detection of malignant melanoma. According to the letter from the FDA the device is intended for use on cutaneous lesions with one or more clinical or historical characteristics of melano