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Medical Grade Skincare vs. Over-the-Counter Products: What’s the Difference?

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Also known as pharmaceutical-grade , medical-grade skincare is exactly what it sounds like - products that are both developed and tested by medical professionals. FDA regulated Medical-grade skincare products are regulated by the FDA to ensure they meet safety and quality standards. What is medical-grade skincare?

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Quoin Pharmaceuticals’ Announces Positive Interim QRX003 Data for Netherton Syndrome

Dermatology Times

The results showed promising improvements in all endpoints with high patient satisfaction and no safety concerns.

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Oh, The Places Dermatology Will Go in 2024!

The Dermatology Digest

“It has great efficacy and safety and is oral… [This means] no shot and no risk of anaphylaxis.” Dupilumab (Dupixent, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Upadacitinib’s (Rinvoq, AbbVie) 5-yr safety data show that it is REALLY SAFE and effective in AD, and abrocitinib (Cibinqo, Pfizer) is safe as well.”

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Retinol Serum: Is It Safe for Kids and Teens?

First Derm

Social media significantly influences the popularity of retinol among young people, leading to increased experimentation without considering safety. However, there are concerns about the safety of using retinol on younger skin due to the physiological differences between children’s and adults’ skin. Pharmaceutics.

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Breaking News: Japan First in the World to Approve Dupilumab for CSU

The Dermatology Digest

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) in Japan has granted marketing and manufacturing authorization for dupilumab (Dupixent, Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) and Novartis Pharmaceuticals). Japan is the first country to approve dupilumab for CSU. This study met the primary and all key secondary endpoints.

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Topical TMB-001 Disappoints in Phase 3 Congenital Ichthyosis Trial

The Dermatology Digest

Food and Drug Administration, according to Leo Pharma and Timber Pharmaceuticals. The trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of TMB-001 in the treatment of congenital ichthyosis in patients (aged 6 or older) with either the autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI) or X-linked recessive ichthyosis (XLRI) subtypes.

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Warts and All: Verrica and Torii Team Up to Fund Global Phase 3 Trial of YCANTH for Common Warts

The Dermatology Digest

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. has entered into an amendment to its existing licensing agreement with Torii Pharmaceutical Co. FDA and Japan’s Pharmaceuticals and Medical Device Agency (PMDA) on the proposed design of the Phase 3 clinical trial. With a prevalence of approximately 22 million patients in the U.S.