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- Two Melanoma Drugs Win FDA Approvalhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130530-two_melanoma_drugs_win_fda_approval/2459528/The FDA approved two new drugs for metastatic or inoperable melanoma, dabrafenib (Tafinlar) and trametinib (Mekinist). Dabrafenib is an inhibitor of the BRAF gene when it carries the so-called V600E mutation. Trametinib inhibits a target known as MEK and is effective primarily against melanomas carr
- Actavis to Acquire Warner Chilcotthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130521-actavis_to_acquire_warner_chilcott/2459533/Actavis will acquire Warner Chilcott plc in a stock-for-stock transaction valued at approximately $8.5 billion. If successfully completed, the transaction will create a global specialty pharmaceutical company with approximately $11 billion in combined annual revenue, and the third-largest US special
- Clark Pharmaceuticals, Ferndale Healthcare Launch DerMendhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130521-clark_pharmaceuticals_ferndale_healthcare_launch_dermend/2459534/Clark Pharmaceuticals partnered with Ferndale Healthcare to launch DerMend Moisturizing Bruise Formula. The formula is predicated on the idea that skin over 50 tends to get thinner and bruises more easily. Blood thinners, even those like low-dose baby aspirin, can cause skin to bruise. DerMend is de
- AARS and AAP Release Acne Recommendationshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130520-aars_and_aap_release_acne_recommendations/2459536/Evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric acne were recently published in Pediatrics. These recommendations were developed through the American Acne Rosacea Society (AARS) and endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics. The recommendations are a result of a two
- L'Oreal Paris Partners with Melanoma Research Alliancehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130520-loreal_paris_partners_with_melanoma_research_alliance/2459539/L'Oreal Paris formed an alliance with the Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA). Over the next three years, L'Oreal Paris will donate over $750,000 to the MRA to fund the new L'Oreal Paris-MRA Team Science Award, led by internationally renowned cancer researcher Dr. Meenhard Herlyn, to research ways to h
- Amgen to Present at ASCOhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130516-amgen_to_present_at_asco/2459543/Amgen will present data from several studies of both pipeline and marketed products at the 2013 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting from May 31 to June 4 in Chicago. Abstracts will include study results on talimogene laherparepvec,
- Onset Dermatologics Unveils Anti-Itch Gel for Eczemahttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130515-onset_unveils_anti-itch_gel_for_eczema/2459544/A new product for itching associated with eczema is now available from Onset Dermatologics. Aurstat® Anti-Itch Hydrogel is engineered to soothe itching, burning, and pain of atopic dermatitis and various dermatoses, according to the company. The patented hydrogel formulation is alcohol free, fragran
- JUVÉDERM VOLUMA™ XC Receives Unanimous Recommendation from FDA Panelhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130514-juvderm_voluma_xc_receives_unanimous_recommendation_from_fda/2459545/The US Food and Drug Administration General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee voted unanimously that the benefits of JUVÉDERM VOLUMA™ XC, an injectable hyaluronic acid dermal filler for cheek augme
- Corena Therapeutics New to Industryhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130513-corena_therapeutics_new_to_industry/2459546/The emerging Swiss dermatological products company Corena Therapeutics provides safe alternatives to popular treatments. Coresatin, its latest brand of five steroid-free creams, is safely formulated for pediatric patients, according to the
- Thermage Total Tip Available to Dermatologists Nationwidehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20130510-thermage_total_tip_available_to_dermatologists_nationwide/2459548/Solta Medical, Inc. launched the Thermage Total Tip 3.0 for face, neck, and body treatments. Targeted, uniform, bulk heating allows dermatologists to treat patients effectively while maintaining patient comfort, according to the company. Thermage