Extina
ketoconazole
Treatment for Seborrheic DermatitisUpdate: Extina (ketoconazole) Foam Now FDA Approved - June 12, 2007
Connetics' New Drug Application for Extina Has Been Accepted for Filing by the FDA
PALO ALTO, Calif., April 08, 2004 -- Connetics Corporation , a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on dermatology, today announced that it has received confirmation that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing the Company's New Drug Application (NDA) for Extina, as of January 26, 2004 with a user fee goal date of September 24, 2004.
Extina is an investigational new drug formulation of 2% ketoconazole delivered in the Company's proprietary VersaFoam delivery system, as a potential new treatment for seborrheic dermatitis.
About Connetics
Connetics Corporation is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused
on the development and commercialization of innovative therapeutics
for the dermatology market. The Company's marketed products are
OLUX (clobetasol propionate) Foam, 0.05%, Luxiq (betamethasone
valerate) Foam, 0.12%, and Soriatane (acitretin) capsules, 10 mg
and 25 mg. Connetics is developing Extina, a foam formulation of
the antifungal drug ketoconazole, Actiza, a foam formulation of
clindamycin for treating acne, and Velac, a combination of
clindamycin and tretinoin for treating acne. Connetics has branded
its innovative foam drug delivery vehicle VersaFoam. These
formulations aim to improve the management of dermatological
diseases and provide significant product differentiation, and have
earned wide acceptance by both physicians and patients due to their
clinical effectiveness, high quality and cosmetic elegance. For
more information about Connetics and its products, please visit
www.connetics.com
Related Articles:
FDA Approves Extina for the Treatment of Seborrheic Dermatitis - June 13, 2007
Connetics Receives FDA Non-Approvable Letter for Extina - November 24, 2004
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