
|Articles|January 28, 2022
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Acne patients are benefitting from a robust pipeline with treatments that hold promise for increased efficacy and safety. First-in-class additions to the FDA-approved armamentarium, such as the novel antiandrogen clascoterone (Winlevi; Sun Pharma), give dermatologists and pediatricians new tools to combat this skin condition. Speakers offer insights on matching medications to individual patient needs and controlling costs.
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