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- FDA approves Impavido to treat tropical disease leishmaniasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140320-fda_approves_impavido_to_treat_tropical_disease_leishmaniasis/2459308/The US Food and Drug Administration approved Impavido (miltefosine) to treat a tropical disease called leishmaniasis. Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by Leishmania, a parasite which is transmitted to humans through sand fly bites. The disease occurs primarily in people who live in the tropics and
- Ferndale Healthcare Announces Partnership with Colon Cancer Alliancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140318-ferndale_healthcare_announces_partnership_with_colon_cancer_awareness/2459313/Ferndale Healthcare's RectiCare® Cream, intended to resolve all discomfort from rectal and anal conditions such as hemorrhoids and anal fissures, urges colon screening for cancer before individuals reach for their brand. The brand wants to promote individuals to not rush to treat when bleeding an
- Antares Pharma Announces LEO Pharma's Launch of Otrexup (Methotrexate) Injection for Adults with Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140311-antares_pharma_announces_leo_pharmas_launch_of_otrexup_methotrexate_injection_for_adults_with_psoriasis/2459320/Antares Pharma, Inc. announced LEO Pharma's launch of Otrexup, the first FDA-approved subcutaneous (SC) methotrexate (MTX) product for once weekly self-administration with an easy-to-use, single dose, disposable auto injector. "We are very pleased that
- Upcoming Events to Educate PAs and NPs about Psoriasishttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140310-upcoming_events_to_educate_pas_and_nps_about_psoriasis/2459321/Nurse practitioners and physician assistants aiming to deepen their understanding of psoriasis can attend upcoming events sponsored by the The National Psoriasis Foundation. The Nurse Practitioner Psoriasis Symposium, a joint symposium from the
- Allergies to Pre-Moistened Wipes on the Risehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140303-allergies_to_pre-moistened_wipes_on_the_rise/2459326/A preservative in pre-moistened hand wipes may be linked to a rise of allergic reactions, according to dermatologist Matthew Zirwas, MD at the Ohio State University Wexner Center. He says manufacturers are increasing use of the preservative as they reduce their dependence on formaldehyde and para
- Ellman to Launch PelleFirm at Annual Meeting of the AADhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140227-ellman_to_launch_pellefirm_at_annual_meeting_of_the_aad/2459327/Ellman International, Inc., received FDA clearance to market its new PelleFirm RF Body Treatment System. The PelleFirm System is CE Marked for body skin tightening and cellulite reduction. In addition, it also has received FDA 510(K) clearance for tissue heating and the temporar
- Foamix, Ltd. Will Present Phase II Results for Topical Minocycline at Upcoming Conferencehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140227-foamix_ltd_will_present_phase_2_results_for_topical_minocycline_at_upcoming_conference/2459328/Foamix will present the successful results from its Phase II clinical trials with topical minocycline for acne and impetigo at the 34th Annual Cowen & Company Health Care Conference. The pharmaceutical company, which focuses on the development of patented topical foams for de
- Mirvaso Approved by the European Commissionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140226-mirvaso_approved_by_the_european_commission/2459330/The European Commission has granted marketing authorization in Europe for Galderma's Mirvaso (brimonidine) 3 mg/g gel. Mirvaso, an alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist that acts rapidly and can last for up to 12 hours, is indicated for the symptomatic tr
- Promius Pharma, LLC Introduces Dr. Reddy's Authorized Generic Producthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140225-promius_pharma_llc_introduces_dr_reddys__authorized_generic_product/2459331/Promius Pharma, LLC, launched its first Authorized Generic (AG) of Cloderm® Cream through its parent company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories on February 14. The AG is identical in formulation to Cloderm® Cream and will provide all the similar benefits, while increasing access and reducing pharmacy call
- XOMA Gains Orphan Drug Designation to Treat Pyoderma Gangrenosumhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140225-xoma_gains_orphan_drug_designation_to_treat_pyoderma_gangrenosum/2459332/The FDA approved XOMA Corporation's IL-1 beta antibody gevokizumab for the treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) under an orphan drug designation. PG is a rare disorder of expanding, painful skin ulcers, which affects one in about 100,000 people. "Selecting pyoderma gangrenosum as our n