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- Novartis Acquires Fougera Pharma for $1.5 Billionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120504-novartis_acquires_fougera_pharma_for_15_billion/2459809/With it's $1.5 billion acquisition of US-based Fougera Pharmaceuticals, Novartis will be the biggest maker of dermatologic generics in the country. The Fougera products will add to those of Novartis's existing generics unit Sandoz.
- Ouchless Needle Announces First Exclusive International Distribution Agreement with Device Technologieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120501-ouchless_needle_announces_first_exclusive_international_distribution_agreement_with_device_technologies/2459811/Ouchless Needle by the BellaNovus Development Company announced their first international exclusive distribution agreement with Device Technologies for Australia and New Zealand. Developed by aesthetic plastic surgery innovator Marc J. Sa
- Enrollments Complete for Two Phase 2 ALA-PDT AK Trialshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120424-enrollments_complete_for_two_phase_2_ala-pdt_ak_trials/2459815/DUSA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ GM: DUSA) completed patient enrollment in its Phase 2 clinical trial studying the broad area application with 1-, 2-, and 3-hour drug incubation for the treatment of actinic keratoses (AKs) of the face or scalp
- Warning for Blood Clot Risk Added to Drospirenone OCPshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120411-warning_for_blood_clot_risk_added_to_drospirenone_ocps/2459827/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its review of recent observational (epidemiologic) studies regarding the risk of blood clots in women taking drospirenone-containing birth control pills. Drospirenone is a synthetic version of the female hormone, progesterone, also referred t
- Rosacea Awareness: 16 Million Americans Affected, Stressedhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120402-rosacea_awareness_16_million_americans_affected_stressed/2459829/More than 90 percent of more than 1,200 respondents with rosacea said they suffered some form of physical pain from rosacea, according to a new survey by the National Rosacea Society (NRS). With April designated as Rosacea Awareness Month, the NRS strives to educate the public on the effects of rosa
- Medical Students Not Concerned About Skin Cancershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120326-medical_students_not_concerned_about_skin_cancers/2459831/Medical students understand the causes of skin cancer but may be confused about SPF and sunscreen use, comments in recent focus groups suggest. (Arch Dermatol. 148(3):392-393) Surprisingly, most medical students
- Prostaglandin D2 A Potential New Target for Alopecia Therapyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120326-prostaglandin_d2_a_potential_new_target_for_alopecia_therapy/2459832/Prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) appears to inhibit hair growth in androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and may be potential target for its treatment, new research suggests (Sci Transl Med. 4(126):126ra34). Researchers show that PG
- Atlantic Dermatological Conference to be Held Next Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-atlantic_dermatological_conference_to_be_held_next__month/2459833/The 89th Atlantic Dermatological Conference hosted by the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York will be held April 27-29 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City. Register Online at DermSociety.org.
- Atlantic Dermatological Conference to be Held Next Monthhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-atlantic_dermatological_conference_to_be_held_next__month/2459834/The 89th Atlantic Dermatological Conference hosted by the Dermatologic Society of Greater New York will be held April 27-29 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, New York City. Register Online at DermSociety.org.
- Skinvisible Granted Patent for UVA Absorberhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120320-skinvisible_granted_patent_for_uva_absorber/2459836/Skinvisible Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has been granted a new patent for its UVA sunscreen absorber. Skinvisible's new formulation with avobenzone provides eight hours of photostability, an advantage for those who spend many hours in the sun. The ingredi