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Can Birth Control Pills Still Treat Acne

Even though the result was unintended, this weeks meeting of the FDA Reproductive Health Drugs Advisory Committee has led to a media blitz that sheds doubt on the effectiveness of birth control pills.

While the FDA has denounced such claims and declared that the true purpose of these meetings is to discuss clinical trial designs and that the newer generation products [birth control pills] are highly effective in preventing pregnancy, it will be difficult to undo the message of uncertainty already cast upon the reliability of birth control pills.

Besides using birth control as a contraceptive, women also use the pills to treat acne. Now the question arises, Is the latest generation of birth control pills still reliable acne treatments?

Doctors prescribe birth control pills to women with mild to moderate acne.

Cipher Pharmaceuticals's Response To Approvable Letter For CIP ...

Announced that its response to the approvable letter for CIP-ISOTRETINOIN, an innovative formulation of the acne medication isotretinoin, has been accepted as a complete, Class 2 response and will be reviewed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The action date under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) is April 27, 2007. MISSISSAUGA, Canada | Jan 17, 2006 | Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced that its response to the approvable letter for CIP-ISOTRETINOIN, an innovative formulation of the acne medication isotretinoin, has been accepted as a complete, Class 2 response and will be reviewed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The action date under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) is April 27, 2007.Cipher received the approvable letter for CIP-ISOTRETINOIN in May 2006, following submission of its New Drug Application in June 2005.About CIP-ISOTRETINOINCIP-ISOTRETINOIN, which is based on the Lidose(R) drug delivery platform, is used in the treatment of severe, recalcitrant nodular acne.

Omaha Doctor Tests First New Acne Medication In Decade

OMAHA, Neb. -- A new topical medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration is showing promise in the treatment of acne.

Omaha dermatologist Dr. Joel Schlessinger's office is part of a national trial of Ziana.

"This is a form of Retin-A but it's compounded with an antibiotic called clindamycin, so it's a combination product," Schlessinger said. "The studies that we did on this product several years ago show the combination of these two products together actually get better results than the one product alone in the morning and the one product at night." .

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