acne

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spots

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an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin

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"We propose that the designation "very severe" be reserved for cystic and conglobate acne," Dr.
Topical retinoid plus benzoyl peroxide beats antibiotics
The patent offers once-weekly oral administration of selective inhibitors of type 1 and/or type 2 isoforms of steroid 5a-reductase, to patients with nodulocystic and conglobate acne vulgaris.
Elorac president and CEO, Dr Jeffrey Bernstein, said, 'We believe our product has many advantages over existing therapies for nodulocystic or conglobate acne.'
Elorac receives US patent for acne therapy
The patent is named 'Method and Composition for Treating Nodulocystic and Conglobate Acne Vulgaris and the company added that it aims to commence a Phase II double blind clinical trial of its once-weekly therapy in 2014.
Elorac receives notice of allowance for acne therapy from US Patent & Trademark Office
Global and South African guidelines for the use of systemic isotretinoin are: grade IV (nodulocystic or conglobate acne); scarring acne; lesser grades of acne not responsive to at least 3 months of oral antibiotics combined with a topical retinoid, or at least 4 cycles of hormonal therapy in females; dysmorphophobic patients; and Gram-negative folliculitis.
Rational use of systemic isotretinoin in acne
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