Secukinumab earns FDA approval for plaque psoriasis

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved secukinumab for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults. The injectable interleukin-17A inhibitor is indicated for...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

FDA approves topical ivermectin for rosacea

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a topical formulation of ivermectin for the once-daily topical treatment of inflammatory lesions related to rosacea. The drug will be marketed as...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

Apremilast approval expanded to include plaque psoriasis

The oral phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor apremilast is now indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. On Sept. 23, the manufacturer, Celgene, announced that the Food and Drug...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

FDA advisers want more data on sunscreen safety

SILVER SPRING, MD. – The widespread and long-term use of sunscreens demands that manufacturers provide more long-term safety data and information on how the active ingredients affect the health of...

Field of Interest: Oncology
Type: News Item

FDA advisers want more data on sunscreen safety

SILVER SPRING, MD. – The widespread and long-term use of sunscreens demands that manufacturers provide more long-term safety data and information on how the active ingredients affect the health of...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

FDA approves oritavancin for skin infections

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the injectable antibiotic oritavancin (Orbactiv) to treat adults with acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections that might be caused by...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

OTC topical acne meds can cause severe reactions

The Food and Drug Administration says that some over-the-counter acne products can cause severe hypersensitivity or allergic reactions and is warning consumers to discontinue use immediately and seek...

Field of Interest: Dermatology
Type: News Item

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