Monday, October 13, 2014

Rosacea News March 2014

Skinceuticals Redness Neutralizer can help a red face

1. Skinceuticals Redness Neutralizer can help a red face

First hinted at 2 years ago at the 2012 AAD meeting in San Diego, a new topical from Skinceuticals is now available and is starting to accumulate some modest research suggesting that it is good for a red face. This paper published in the JDD suggests that using Skinceuticals Redness Neutralizer along with the regular […]

Mirvaso may cost £34 a tube in the UK

2. Mirvaso may cost £34 a tube in the UK

Following hot on the heels of the announcement that Mirvaso has been approved across Europe is an update to the UK’s NHS New Drugs website. The Mirvaso page has hinted that the cost of Mirvaso in the UK, when it launches next month, may be as low as £34  a tube. Further, a tube is […]

Ivermectin Cream works really well, but Nobody Knows Why!

3. Ivermectin Cream works really well, but Nobody Knows Why!

The clinical trial data for Galderma’s upcoming 1% Ivermectin Cream product (known during development as CD5024) is looking quite good. The data is showing that Ivermectin Cream is able to effectively reduce the papules and pustules of rosacea. There may even be some hints that it has a lower adverse reaction rate compared to its […]

Mirvaso Rebound and Stinging Documented in JAAD

4. Mirvaso Rebound and Stinging Documented in JAAD

The occurrence of significant rebound redness and stinging after using Mirvaso is beginning to surface more and more in the public eye. This recent letter to the editor in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology describes 3 cases of severe reaction to Mirvaso. Patient 1 had “in all areas where the medication had […]

Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleansing Wipes, no rinsing needed

5. Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleansing Wipes, no rinsing needed

I feel like a bit of a Galderma PR machine at the moment, but Galderma do seem to be doing a lot. Maybe this product is yet another step in Galderma’s quest  to own the Rosacea Market. So coming soon is a moist cloth version of Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser. Have you ever wished that […]

Mirvaso launches promotional rediswrong.com web site

6. Mirvaso launches promotional rediswrong.com web site

Galderma is ramping up its promotion of Mirvaso with the launch of a web site to promote the idea that a red face is just wrong. The site is a funnel page, attempting to direct you over to mirvaso.com. This type of web site is known as a `direct to consumer symptom awareness campaign’ – […]