STL Volume 25 Number 2

In two large randomized vehicle-controlled 12-week trials and in a 52-week open label study of moderate-to-severe acne at the face and trunk in subjects aged 9 years and older, trifarotene 50 μg/g cream demonstrated efficacy, safety, and cutaneous tolerability.

A number of research studies have documented the link between diet and skin aging. These results may be used to develop dietary recommendations that combat the forces of oxidation, inflammation, and glycation.

A variety of new skin treatments introduced in 2019.

This update covers Tazemetostat tablets/Tazverik™ (Epizyme, Inc.), Tazarotene lotion 0.045%/Arazlo™ (Ortho Dermatologics, Bausch Health) and Rituximab biosimilar for IV injection/ABP 798 (Amgen, Allergan).