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Article: NEW PRODUCT NEWSWIRE
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- Drug Topics
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- December 11, 2006
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NEW DRUGS
Altana Inc., Florham Park, N.J., (973) 5144240, has FDA approval for a nasal spray to treat the nasal symptoms of seasonal and perennial allergies. Omnarls (cidesonide), a corticosteroid, is considered suitable for adults and children over the age of 12. It treats the main symptom of allergic rhinitis: an inflamed, runny nose.
A new, non-irritating treatment for mild to moderate eczema has been approved for SkinMedica Inc., Carlsbad, Calif., (866) TNS-0110. Desonate (desonide gel) 0.05% is free from potentially drying alcohol, fragrance, or surfactants. The product can be used in children over three months of age and for adults with the chronic itching and inflammatory symptoms ...