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Johnson & Johnson Pulls Neutrogena and Aveeno Spray Sunscreens Over Benzene Contamination

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Johnson & Johnson is recalling sunscreens from two of its popular brands over concerns of carcinogenic benzene contamination. Related: Google Launches AI-Based Dermatology Assist Tool. Therefore, levels should be monitored at different stages of production to avoid harmful benzene contamination. Growing Contamination Issues.

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Ycanth (Cantharidin) Revolutionizes Molluscum Contagiosum Treatment with FDA Approval

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has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for treating molluscum contagiosum in adult and pediatric patients aged two years and older in the US. Verrica, a company specializing in dermatology therapeutics, has designed Ycanth to be delivered through a single-use applicator. How Does Ycanth Work?

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

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It is important for a CDMO to understand the market it serves and, in the dermatologic arena, that means the demand for topical agents across a broad array of indications. When initiating the development of a prescription dermatological product, topping the to-do list is selection of the formulation. Simplicity matters. an antibiotic).