The novel oral helicase-primase inhibitor demonstrated significantly higher rates of complete lesion healing compared with investigator’s choice treatment in the phase 3 PRIOH-1 trial.
|Articles|April 1, 2003
FDA Approves Valacyclovir
San Diego - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a supplemental new drug application for Valtrex (valacyclovir HCl) caplets (Glaxo SmithKline) for the suppression of recurrent genital herpes in HIV-infected individuals. Once daily dosage has been shown to reduce the transmission of symptomatic genital herpes in healthy heterosexual monogamous couples by more than three-quarters, according to Lawrence Corey, M.D.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Related to this article
Prospective data suggest DecisionDx-Melanoma may help refine SLNB decisions and identify recurrence risk beyond conventional staging.
Falk G. Bechara, MD, discusses long-term tunnel control, structural damage, and the evolving role of biologics and surgery in HS care.
Galderma has agreed to acquire ZO Skin Health for $1.5 billion, adding the physician-dispensed skincare brand to a portfolio that already includes Cetaphil and Alastin.
New dermatology research explores hidden steroids in OTC products, infant eczema, melanoma prevention, cutaneous lymphoma, and pediatric AD.
SYX-5219 improved disease severity and itch in a Phase 1b trial of adults with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis.
In a survey of 301 employed adults, overall work impairment attributable to CHE was 31.8%, and quality of life worsened in step with self-reported disease severity.
An analysis of 633 skincare brands found gaps in evidence, safety information, and claim support, raising questions about what patients can verify online.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on Dermatology Times
1
Galderma to Acquire ZO Skin Health for $1.5 Billion
2
Exosome Progress and Remibrutinib Label Expansion
3
Q&A: Falk G. Bechara, MD, on Long-Term Tunnel Control and Structural Damage in HS
4
Chronic Hand Eczema Linked to Lost Productivity and Lower Quality of Life
5