MAPLE GROVE, Minn., July 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. announced the launch of Trianex(TM) 0.05% (Triamcinolone Acetonide Ointment), a prescription topical corticosteroid offering the feel of a cream with the strength of an ointment.

The use of corticosteroids during pregnancy does not appear to be associated with an increased risk of orofacial clefts in infants.

Launched at the 67th Annual American Academy of Dermatology Meeting CRANFORD, N.J., March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Triax Pharmaceuticals, the marketers of Locoid Lipocream(R) (hydrocortisone butyrate 0.1%) the leading mid-potency corticosteroid brand, introduces a new 4 oz.

CORAL GABLES, Fla., July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its new drug application for Extina(R) (ketoconazole) Foam, 2% for the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis.

By Dr. Franklin Utchen Question: Why is snail bait bad for dogs? Dr. Utchen: First, realize that there are two main types of snail bait, and one is considered relatively safe for dogs. Look for the active ingredient, and use the kind that contains 1 percent iron phosphate.