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- Report: Prescription Dermatological Drug Market Exceeds 21 Billion Dollarshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/report-prescription-dermatological-drug-market-exceeds-21-billion-dollars/2458870/The worldwide market for prescription dermatological drugs exceeded $21 billion last year, according to a report from Kalorama Information. The market research firm said field of dermatology is currently experiencing a busy and interesting period and, as a result, the range of therapeutic options
- FDA Issues Consumer Update about Injectable Skin Lightening Productshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-issues-consumer-update-about-injectable-skin-lightening-products/2458879/A consumer update from the FDA warns that injectable skin lightening products are unapproved, untested drugs that could potentially cause harm. The FDA adds that it has not approved any injectable drugs for skin whitening or lightening. “These products pose a potentially significant
- FDA Warns of Severe Adverse Events with Application of Picato (ingenol mebutate) Gel; Requires Label Changeshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/fda-warns-of-severe-adverse-events-with-application-of-picato-ingenol-mebutate-gel-requires-label-changes/2458878/The FDA released a Drug Safety Communication to warn about reports of severe allergic reactions and herpes zoster (shingles) associated with the use of Picato gel (ingenol mebutate), which is approved to treat actinic keratosis. The FDA said it also received reports of cases involving sev
- ASDS/ASDSA Accepts 'Call to Action' on Skin Cancer Preventionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asdsasdsa-accepts-call-to-action-on-skin-cancer-prevention/2458883/The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) announced it actively supports the measures to fight skin cancer set forth in the Skin Cancer Prevention Progress Report that was recently issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Progress Report builds upon last su
- Genentech Initiates Phase III Trial of Rituximab in Pemphigus Vulgarishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/genentech-initiates-phase-iii-trial-of-rituximab-in-pemphigus-vulgaris/2458885/Genentech has initiated a Phase III clinical trial investigating the use of Rituxan (rituximab) in patients with pemphigus vulgaris (PV). The aim of the PEMPHIX study is to determin
- Provectus Receives Patent for Investigational Melanoma Agent PV-10https://practicaldermatology.com/news/provectus-receives-patient-for-investigational-melanoma-agent-pv-10/2458891/Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. has received a patent from the US Patent and Trademark Office, protecting the use of PV-10 in combination with certain other types of drugs in the treatment of melanoma and cancers of the liver. Specifically, the patent covers the use of PV-10 in combination wit
- Finacea Foam 15% Approved for Treatment of Inflammatory Papules and Pustules in Patients with Mild to Moderate Rosaceahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/finacea-foam-15-approved-for-treatment-of-inflammatory-papules-and-pustules-in-patients-with-mild-to-moderate-rosacea/2458899/The FDA approved Finacea® (azelaic acid) Foam, 15% for the topical treatment of the inflammatory papules and pustules of mild to moderate rosacea. The approval is based on results from two pivotal clinical trials examining the efficacy and safety of Finacea® Foam com
- Miramar Labs to Launch miraSmooth Treatment with FDA Clearance of miraDry For Permanent Reduction of Underarm Hairhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/miramar-labs-to-launch-mirasmooth-treatment-with-fda-clearance-of-miradry-for-permanent-reduction-of-underarm-hair/2458906/Miramar Labs’ miraDry® System received FDA clearance for the treatment of unwanted underarm hair, and permanent reduction of underarm hair of all colors. Miramar Lab's proprietary miraWave® technology—use of precisely controlled microwave energy—is the founda
- Galderma Receives FDA Approval for Epiduo Forte for Acnehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/galderma-receives-fda-approval-for-epiduo-forte-for-acne/2458909/The FDA approved Galderma’s antibiotic-free Epiduo® Forte (adapalene and benzoyl peroxide) Gel, 0.3%/2.5%, for the once-daily, topical treatment of acne vulgaris. Epiduo Forte Gel is the first combination of these strengths of the retinoid, adapalene, and benzoyl peroxide, developed for
- ASDS Finds Age Affects Facial Treatment Preferenceshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/asds-finds-age-affects-facial-treatment-preferences/2458908/A research-based analysis published in Dermatologic Surgery found that facial treatment preferences among women often are tied to their age. Younger women are more likely to seek cosmetic medical treatments for the upper face while women 50 and older prioritize treatments of the lower fa