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Allergan Trialing Oxymetazoline for Facial Redness

A just-posted trial notification shows very early clinical trials by Allergan, for their product they have named AGN-199201. The double blind trial will compare 3 different formulations of AGN-199201 with with the vehicle. The decrease in redness …

 

Uriage Thermal Water for a Red Face (2012 AAD San Diego)

I have to admit that I had never heard of Uriage Thermal Water before reading this poster abstract. Best I can tell, Uriage Thermal Water is a mineral water sourced from the French Alps.  It “possesses an exceptionally high content of mineral salts and trace elements in comparison with thermal waters used in dermatology (i.e. 11,000 mg/l). These mineral salts and trace elements have …

 

Mysterious L’Oreal Lotion Good for Redness (2012 AAD San Diego)

At the recent AAD 2012 Annual Meeting in San Diego, a poster session sponsored by L’Oreal looked quite interesting. The session detailed some research on an un-named facial lotion. The research claimed a statistically significant improvement in redness after 4 weeks of use. No searching could find a product from L’Oreal that contained the following ingredients; palmitoyl tripeptide-8 …

 

Sansrosa Completes Phase III Trials

A short press release today from Galderma to say that the 2 Phase III trials for Sansrosa have completed successfully. These latest large scale trials were able to confirm the positive findings resulting from the Phase II trials. This must be a great relief to Galderma who had to return to Phase II trials after previously commencing Phase III trials. …

 

Merck Trialling Laropiprant for the Redness of Rosacea

A product from Merck designated as MK-0524, also known as Laropiprant, is to be trialled as a treatment for the redness of rosacea. This is great news for rosacea …