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- Actavis to Acquire Allergan to Create Top 10 Global Growth Pharmaceutical Company with $23 Billion in Revenuehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141117-actavis_to_acquire_allergan_to_create_top_10_global_growth_pharmaceutical_company_with_23_billion_in_revenue/2459062/Actavis plc (NYSE: ACT) and Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Actavis will acquire Allergan for a combination of $129.22 in cash and 0.3683 Actavis shares for each share of Allergan common stock. Based on the closing price of A
- Zeltiq Named Top Medical Devices Company in Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™https://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141117-zeltiq_named_top_medical_devices_company_in__deloittes_technology_fast_500/2459063/Ranked among the top 25 companies in Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™ ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America, Zeltiq Aesthetics, Inc. is the top ranked
- Foamix Receives USPTO Patents for Topical Tetracyclineshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141113-foamix_receives_uspto_patents_for_topical_tetracyclines/2459066/Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd., a clinical-stage, specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing proprietary topical foams to address unmet needs in dermatology, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") has recently issued to it two additi
- Brodalumab Outperforms Ustekinumab in Head-to-Head Trialhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141112-brodalumab_outperforms_ustekinumab_in_head-to-head_trial/2459070/New findings from the Phase III AMAGINE-3 trial suggest that the investigational IL-17 inhibitor brodalumab (Amgen/AstraZeneca) may be superior to ustekinumab in treating patients with moderate to severe psoriasis. In the study, investigators evaluated more than 1,800 patients who were randomized to
- Promius Pharma Launches Promiseb Topical Cream 60 Gram Optionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141105-promius_pharma_launches_promiseb_topical_cream_60_gram_option/2459073/Promius Pharma LLC launched Promiseb Topical Cream in a new 60 gram box. This well-regarded non-steroidal cream for the treatment of seborrheic
- A Pivotal Phase III Gevokizumab Study is Initiated in Patients With Pyoderma Gangrenosumhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141104-a_pivotal_phase_3_gevokizumab_study_is_initiated_in_patients_with_pyoderma_gangrenosum/2459074/The Phase III gevokizumab study in patients with active pyoderma gangrenosum, a rare neutrophilic dermatosis of expanding necrotic skin ulcers, is open for patient enrollment. The objective of the study is to assess the efficacy and safety of gevokizumab in treating the active ulc
- Study Finds that the Use of MelaFind Reduced Benign Biopsies by 61% in Patients at Risk for Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141024-study_finds_that_the_use_of_melafind_reduced_benign_biopsies_by_61_in_patients_at_risk_for_melanoma/2459079/The study, conducted independently and not sponsored by MELA Sciences, Inc. had an initial cohort of 166 pigmented lesions on 30 patients were identified as suspicious by visual inspection and dermoscopy. 64 of those lesions were identified for biopsy and 102 were selected for continued observati
- FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Secukinumab for Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141020-fda_advisory_committee_recommends_approval_of_secukinumab_for_moderate_to_severe_plaque_psoriasis/2459081/The Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee (DODAC) to the FDA voted 7 to 0 to support the approval of AIN457 (secukinumab), a selective interleukin-17A (IL-17A) inhibitor, for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adult patients who are candidates
- Novel Molecule Promising in Hyperhidrosis Pilot Studyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141016-novel_molecule_promising_in_hyperhidrosis_pilot_study/2459082/The outcome of a pilot study of BBI-4000, new compound for the topical treatment of primary axillary hyperhidrosis, support the potential for BBI-4000 to become a safe and effective treatment option for people suffering from excessive sweating. BBI-4000 is a new molecular entity from Brickell Biotec
- Harvard Business Review Names Allergan's David E. I. Pyott a Top CEOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20141015-harvard_business_review_names_allergans_david_e_i_pyott_a_top_ceo/2459084/David E.I. Pyott, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Allergan, Inc., has been ranked the 4th best-performing CEO in the world by the Harvard Business Review (HBR). Mr. Pyott was selected for this honor out of a total o