
Food and Drug Administration’s Role in Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 40-3 - June 24, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Markham C. Luke
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 4 9 6 9 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 4 9 7 0 - 8
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Foreword
- Preface
- The History of Dermatology and Dermatologists at the US Food and Drug Administration
- Key points
- Introduction
- Origins of the federal regulation of dermatologic products
- Dermatology makes landfall at THE U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Evaluating and communicating risks associated with dermatologic products
- Regulatory challenges and therapeutic innovations in the 21st century
- Clinics care points
- The Food and Drug Administration’s Role in Dermatologic Drug Development
- Key points
- Introduction
- The regulatory framework
- Special topics of dermatologic concern
- Summary
- Supplementary data
- Postmarket Assessment for Drugs and Biologics Used in Dermatology and Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions
- Key points
- Introduction
- Definitions
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- How Does the Food and Drug Administration Approve Topical Generic Drugs Applied to the Skin?
- Key points
- Introduction
- History of topical drug regulations in the United States
- Commonly used topical dermatologic dosage forms
- Approaches for establishing therapeutic equivalence of generic topical dermatologic drug products
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure statement
- Dermatology Drugs for Children—U.S. Food and Drug Administration Perspective
- Key points
- Introduction
- Early regulatory history: a “free-for-all”
- The Orphan Drug Act
- Pediatric rules
- International consensus
- The carrot
- The stick
- Continued evolution of regulations—more carrots
- Permanent regulations
- The Food and Drug Administration today
- Establishing effectiveness
- Modeling and extrapolation
- Pharmacokinetic considerations
- Public–private partnership
- Benefits from legislation
- Discussion
- Disclosure
- Clinics care points
- Regulation of Medical Devices for Dermatology
- Key points
- Introduction
- History
- Definitions
- Devices in dermatology
- Additional sources of information
- Disclosure
- Regulation of Cosmetics in the United States
- Key points
- Introduction
- Laws and regulations
- Domestic activities
- International activities
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Cutaneous Pharmacokinetic Approaches to Compare Bioavailability and/or Bioequivalence for Topical Drug Products
- Key points
- Introduction
- In vitro cutaneous pharmacokinetics
- In vivo cutaneous (epidermal) pharmacokinetics
- In vivo cutaneous (dermal) pharmacokinetics
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Measuring What Matters to Patients in Dermatology Drug Development: A Regulatory Perspective
- Key points
- Introduction
- Current landscape of dermatologic clinical trials
- Regulatory review of clinical outcome assessments
- Challenges and opportunities in capturing the patient voice in dermatologic clinical trials
- Summary
- Disclaimer statement
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 40-3
- Published: June 24, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323849692
- eBook ISBN: 9780323849708
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Markham C. Luke
Affiliations and expertise
Food and Drug Administration