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Why bother with this branded 2% hydrocortisone lotion? Likely third tier, and nothing special other than the gimicky wash that goes along with it. The lotion is a very weak %of steroid- so probably minimally useful. ? pediatric indication, would possibly have some hope for the product.
Abbotts ABT-874 monoclonal antibody for psoriasis shows impressive results in the phase 2 trial. The results were up to 90% of patients achieving at least 75% reduction in their psoriasis. These results are as good or better than those with Remicade the most effective biologic for psoriasis currently....
The recent results for a trial of Relieva in atopic dermatitis or eczema, a cream containing a homeopathic compound, were positive by a report from the company. The study sample was small, and the trial was open label. Generally these trials have a larger number of patients, and are blinded. Also it...
This treatment is run illegally, in violation of FDA laws Additionally, it is outlawed in Europe, Canada and Brazil, among other places Lastly, it isn't all that effective, from what I hear, and very painful. In summary, better options will become available.
The FDA warning to Melanocorp regarding their product Melanotan was justified. These warnings are far too few and infrequent, and numerous companies make claims without studies or substantiation. The agency is overwhelmed with NDA's, and has difficulty handling the work that currently exists....
The idea is very innovative and I am sure will be effective. The data shows it works and in real clinical experience I have heard that it works. The results are small, the procedure is extremely slow and cumbersome and the equipment is expensive and large. Over time, all of these issues...
Lasers are better than they were 10 years ago. Especially for vascular lesions; however, they are not all purpose machines that can do everything, as evidenced by new ones every year.
Now the shoe is on the other foot. The HMO's, for the most part, treat the physician with disdain. They neglect to realize that they are simply a conduit for paying the physician with the patient supplying them with money. They have decided that they have a G-d-given right to meddle...