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- Candescent Partners Buys Dermatology Associates of Tylerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130114-candescent_partners_buys_dermatology_associates_of_tyler/2459638/Candescent Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, acquired Dermatology Associates of Tyler. Candescent led the transaction with co-investors Eagle Private Capital and Harbert Mezzanine Partners. Dermatology Associates provides m
- Modernizing Medicine Completes $12 Million Capital Raisehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130111-modernizing_medicine_completes_12_million_capital_raise/2459639/Modernizing Medicine, the creator of the Electronic Medical Assistant (EMA), a cloud-based specialty-specific EMR application, completed a $12 million capital raise, with a combination of equity capital and a senior bank debt facility. The company plans to use the funding to, among other things, acc
- Tana Poppino to Be Celtic Complexion Sponsorhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130110-tana_poppino_to_be_celtic_complexion_sponsor/2459641/Florida-based skin care company Celtic Complexion announced a sponsorship agreement with professional rodeo barrel racer Tana Poppino. Ms. Poppino, who lives in Big Cabin, OK, is a full-time contestant on the professional rodeo circuit. S
- Layoffs at Medicis top 300, with 117 staffers chosen to stayhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130104-layoffs_at_medicis_top_300_with_117_staffers_chosen_to_stay/2459648/The layoff toll at Medicis Pharmaceutical has topped 300, the Phoenix Business Journal reports. Valeant Pharmaceuticals ($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