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- FDA Approves Two New indications for Cosentyxhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-approves-tow-new-indications-for-cosentyx/2458745/The FDA has approved Cosentyx® (secukinumab, Novartis) for two new indications - the treatment of adult patients with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and active psoriatic arthritis (PsA). AS and PsA are both life-long, painful and debilitating inflammatory diseases tha
- Advancing Age May Affect Psoriasis Patients' Access to Biologicshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/advancing-age-may-affect-psoriasis-patients-access-to-biologics/2458746/Elderly psoriasis patients may be less likely to receive biologics, according to a new study out of Umeå University in Sweden. Specifically, an age increase of 30 years resulted in an average 65 percent reduction in likelihood of obtaining treatment with biologics in this population
- New Blood Test Gets Leg Up On Advanced Melanomahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/new-blood-test-gets-leg-up-on-advanced-melanoma/2458756/A blood test that monitors blood levels of DNA fragments from dead cancer cells may be better at tracking progression of metastatic melanoma than the current standard blood test. The standard test measures blood levels of the enzyme lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), which tend t
- Almirall Exercises Call Option to Acquire ThermiGenhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/almirall-exercises-call-option-to-acquire-thermigen/2458755/Barcelona pharma company Almirall, S.A., is stepping up their plans to take on ThermiGen LLC. The company is now exercising their call option to acquire 100 percent of the share capital of ThermiGen.
- Ranbaxy Launches Patient Education Resources for Acne Patients Featuring Athlete Kelly Clarkhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/ranbaxy-launches-patient-education-resources-for-acne-patients-featuring-athlete-kelly-clark/2458758/Ranbaxy Laboratories Inc, a SUN PHARMA company, has launched of a variety of patient education resources featuring gold medal-winning snowboarder and 2015 ESPY Best Female Action Sports Athlete Kelly Clark. The tools are housed on ABSORICA.COM. Absorica<
- Allergan Expands Neurotoxin Pipeline with Anterios Acquisitionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/allergan-expands-neurotoxin-pipelinewith-anterios-acquisition/2458763/Allergan plc has acquired Anterios, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing a next generation delivery system and botulinum toxin-based prescription products. Under the terms of the agreement, Allergan acquired Anterios for an upfront payment of $90 million and potential devel
- Vyome Biosciences Announces FDA Acceptance of Investigational New Drug Application for VB-1953 to Treat Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/vyome-biosciences-announces-fda-acceptance-of-investigational-new-drug-application-for-vb-1953-to-treat-acne/2458766/The FDA accepted Vyome Biosciences’ Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for the initiation of clinical studies for VB 1953, a topical therapeutic candidate for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acne. Vyome plans to start the Phase I clinical trials very soon. “Today m
- Brickell Biotech Achieves Positive Phase 2b Results for BBI-4000 for Hyperhidrosishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/brickell-biotech-achieves-postive-phase-2b-results-for-bbi-4000-for-hyperhidrosis/2458772/Brickell Biotech, Inc. shared the results of its Phase 2b study of BBI-4000 (sofpironium bromide) for the topical treatment of primary axillary hyperhidrosis, or excessive underarm sweating. The multicenter, randomized, double blind, vehicle-controlled Phase 2b study was designed to evaluate the
- Practical Dermatology Preview: Drug Companies, Insurance Companies, Pharmacists, the Government, Doctors and…Oh, Patients!https://practicaldermatology.com/news/practical-dermatology-preview-drug-companies-insurance-companies-pharmacists-the-government-doctors-andoh-patients/2458774/Recently, a relationship between Valeant Pharmaceuticals and a specialty pharmacy, Philidor, was revealed, with significant consequences to Valeant and equally significant consequences for the pharmacy. The full story is still unfolding as of this time, but the interpretations of these type
- ASDS Goes Triple Platinum in MarCom Awardshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-goes-triple-platinum-in-marcom-awards/2458778/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association were recognized with 14 awards – including three Platinums – in the 2015 MarCom Awards competition. The MarCom Awards is an international competition administered and judged by the