IFNα-Kinoid

Lupus : A major unmet medical need Lupus is a chronic and severe autoimmune disease in which the immune system produces antibodies to cells within the body leading to widespread inflammation and t...

Types of laxatives

Laxatives are medicines that relieve constipation (difficulty with bowel movements). They are a popular type of over-the-counter remedy. They can also be prescribed for conditions that could get wor...

CD20 Antibodies

The chimeric anti-CD20 antibody rituximab (Rituxan & MabThera) from Biogen Idec and Genentech/Roche is one of the world’s commercially most successful antibodies (2007 sales of over US$ 5 bl...

Sandoz acquires Fougera Pharmaceuticals

Sandoz has completed its USD 1.525 billion acquisition of specialty US dermatology company Fougera Pharmaceuticals on a cash and debt free basis. For further deal information visit Current Agreements...

FTC Puts Conditions on Novartis AG's Acquisition of Fougera Holdings, Inc.

Settlement Order Protects Competition in the Markets for Skin Care Gels and Cream

What Is the Best Approach to Tailoring Hydrocortisone Dose?

Do you consider circadian rhythm when dosing hydrocortisone for patients with adrenal insufficiency? Clinical Endocrinology

Sandoz acquires Fougera Pharmaceuticals

Sandoz has completed its USD 1.525 billion acquisition of specialty US dermatology company Fougera Pharmaceuticals on a cash and debt free basis.

Sandoz takesover Fougera Pharmaceuticals

Sandoz, a division of the Novartis group, has acquired Fougera Pharmaceuticals, a specialty dermatology company, for $1.52bn, on a cash and debt free basis.

Sandoz Completes Acquisition of Fougera Pharmaceuticals

Sandoz has completed its $1.525 billion acquisition of specialty US dermatology company Fougera Pharmaceuticals on a cash and debt free basis.

Hydrocortisone — the revolutionary topical treatment for atopic eczema

Although topical hydrocortisone is freely available in pharmacies nowadays, prejudice against its use continues and some patients are still under-treated, explains Jenny Bryan

Sandoz + Fougera = 4 Topical Generics For Tolmar

FTC’s proposed consent agreement requires the Novartis unit to return marketing rights to calcipotriene topical solution, lidocaine-prilocaine cream and metronidazole topical gel to Tolmar Inc., as...

Sertaconazole 2 % cream vs. hydrocortisone 1% cream in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis.

Abstract Objective: Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is commonly treated with anti-inflammatory products, including topical corticosteroids. This study was undertaken to compare efficiency of sertaconazole...

Is pimecrolimus cream (1%) an appropriate therapeutic agent for the treatment of external ear atopic dermatitis?

Background: In recent years, pimecrolimus 1% cream has been demonstrated to reduce symptoms of atopic dermatitis in patients when applied topically. Material/Methods: In our study we compared the ther...

Comparison of sertaconazol 2% cream versus hydrocortison 1% ointment in the treatment of atopic dermatitis.

Abstract Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is common chronic inflammatory skin disease.Topical corticosteroids as the mainstay of treatment have many side effects, both cutaneous and systemic. Sertac...

Effects of generic language on category content and structure.

We hypothesized that generic noun phrases ("Bears climb trees") would provide important input to children's developing concepts. In three experiments, four-year-olds and adults learned a series of fac...

Natural peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha agonist cream demonstrates similar therapeutic response to topical steroids in atopic dermatitis.

Abstract Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) requires permanent skin care. Objective: A cream containing 2% SO (sunflower oleodistillate), with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha (PPAR-α...