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Ycanth (Cantharidin) Revolutionizes Molluscum Contagiosum Treatment with FDA Approval

XTalks

Ycanth (cantharidin) topical solution, developed by Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc., Verrica, a company specializing in dermatology therapeutics, has designed Ycanth to be delivered through a single-use applicator. This condition is marked by the appearance of small, raised lesions known as mollusca, which usually develop on the body.

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Topical products: Aiming for quality, simplicity, and cost-efficiency in their development, scale-up, and manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

The preparation of a semi-solid dosage form – from formulation and development, to scale-up, commercial manufacturing, and packaging – should ideally take place under one roof in a contiguous, end-to-end workflow to avoid unnecessary equipment and process changes. Optimising development and scale-up. Particle distribution. Grittiness.