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- DUSA Launches “Spot the Signs of AK” Campaignhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-dusa_launches_spot_the_signs_of_ak_campaign/2459840/DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. introduced a new campaign called “Spot the Signs of AK” to boost awareness for actinic keratosis. The goal of the campaign is to inform the public about the dangers of cumulative sun damage and how it can cause AKs.
- Kythera Initiates Phase 3 trials for Investigational Injectablehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-kythera_initiates_phase_3_trials_for_investigational_injectable/2459841/Kythera Biopharmaceuticals has initiated two Phase 3 trials of ATX-101, a first-in-class injectable drug under clinical investigation for the reduction of submental fat. The Phase 3 trials, known as REFINE-1 and REFINE-2 (Randomized Doubl
- FDA's 45-day TV ad reviewhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120313-fdas_45-day_tv_ad_review_shot_clock_in_guidance/2459846/TV ads for most prescription drugs must be submitted to FDA for pre-review 45 days before the manufacturer intends to air them, according to an FDA draft guidance in tomorrow's Federal Register. The guidance isn't a bolt from the blue but rather a case of the agency catching up on old business – i
- Xeomin Injunction Stands; Another Hearing Scheduled for Tomorrowhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120312-xeomin_injunction_stands_another_hearing_scheduled_for_tomorrow/2459848/Handing down his order as promised on Friday, US District Court Judge Andrew J. Guilford imposed a 10-month injunction barring Merz from selling or soliciting purchases of Xeomin®, in the US facial aesthetics market for 10 months. However, Judge Gui
- "Skin Rules" Hits Market March 13https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120307-skin_rules_hits_market_march_13/2459854/Skin Rules (St. Martin's Press), a new book by dermatologist Debra Jaliman, MD, goes on sale March 13. According to a release, the book "lays out clear, easy-to-understand information on the latest technologies, such as Cool Sculpting (body co
- Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Efforts Net Nearly $4.1Bhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120302-health_care_fraud_prevention_and_enforcement_efforts_net_nearly_41b/2459856/Attorney General Eric Holder and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today released a new report showing that the government's health care fraud prevention and enforcement efforts recovered nearly $4.1 billion in taxpayer dollars in Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. This
- Tina Alster, MD Introduces LipoSonix to DC Areahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120229-tina_alter_md_introduces_liposonix_to_dc_area/2459858/LipoSonix is now available at the Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery for patients interested in reducing fat through body contouring. Tina Alster, MD provides treatments with The LipoSonix system, an FDA-cleared device that uses high inte
- FDA Approves Methoxsalen USP Providerhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120229-fda_approves_methoxsalen_usp_provider/2459859/FDA has approved a secondary supplier of Methoxsalen USP, prescribed under the brand name Oxsoralen-Ultra® (methoxsalen) Capsules, USP, 10mg. Valeant Dermatology, a division of Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC, and marketer of the
- Sciton Expanding in Canadahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120229-sciton_expanding_in_canada/2459860/Sciton, Inc., is establishing a direct presence in Canada. Noting a very strong and loyal customer base within Canada, the company says it views the Canadian market as an integral part of its corporate growth strategy. Sciton will expand its marketing, sales, clinical education and service offerings
- The Medical Entrepreneur Symposium Announces Sponsorshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120229-the_medical_entrepreneur_symposium_announces_sponsors/2459863/The Medical Entrepreneur Symposium has finalized agreements with several initial sponsors for its upcoming educational seminar. Citrix GotoMeeting, AdvancedMD, Bernstein Wealth Management, Allergan Cosmetic, Obagi, Merz Aesthetics, and BTL Exilis have all agreed to sponsor the two-and-a-half-day sym