Valeant Pharmaceuticals Announces Launch of Kinerase Cream with SPF 30 and Kinerase Lotion with SPF 30.COSTA MESA, Calif. -- Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is a pharmaceutical company with activities spanning the drug discovery pipeline from target identification through clinical trials and commercialization. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :VRX VRX Virtual Resources Executive VRX Voice Receive Mode ) today announced the launch of two new products from the Kinerase skincare line: Kinerase Cream with SPF (1) (Stateful Packet Firewall) See stateful inspection. (2) (Sender Policy Framework) An e-mail authentication system that verifies that the message came from an authorized mail server. 30 and Kinerase Lotion with SPF 30. The Kinerase Cream and Lotion with SPF 30 look and feel like a moisturizer, while providing the protection of a sunscreen and the same benefits delivered by the original Kinerase Cream and Lotion. The two new products contain Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide and Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (EHMC EHMC Englewood Hospital and Medical Center (New Jersey) ) encapsulated in the patented QuSome technology for maximum delivery and protective benefit. These ingredients work together to protect the skin from harmful UVA and UVB UVB ultraviolet B; see ultraviolet. rays that can cause premature aging and hyperpigmentation Hyperpigmentation Definition Hyperpigmentation is the increase in the natural color of the skin. Description Melanin, a brown pigment manufactured by certain cells in the skin called melanocytes, is responsible for skin color. . Additionally, .1% kinetin kinetin (kī`nətĭn), one of a group of chemically similar plant hormones, the cytokinins, that promote cell division. In some instances kinetin acts together with another hormone, indoleacetic acid, or auxin; in other cases it acts in is encapsulated in the same QuSome technology for visible improvement in the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. "The new SPF products are a perfect addition to the Kinerase line, especially with summer right around the corner," said Wesley P. Wheeler, Valeant's president, North America and Global Commercial Development. "The products are some of the most elegant sunscreens on the market, and also provide excellent sun protection and the same benefits the consumer has come to expect from the Kinerase product line." The unique formulations of the Kinerase Cream and Lotion with SPF 30 are non-comedogenic, hypoallergenic, fragrance free and dye free. The products are safe for use on sensitive skin from a variety of causes, including rosacea. Kinerase Cream and Lotion with SPF 30 will be available in May through your dermatologist, at Sephora and Nordstrom nationwide and at www.kinerase.com. Kinerase is the fastest-growing brand in the professional skin care category, according to the Kline Report on Professional Skin Care Products, published in February 2006. The key ingredient in Kinerase is kinetin, a nature-identical plant growth factor that allows the skin to retain more moisture, making skin feel firmer, healthier, and improving its overall appearance. In a 24-week study of Kinerase Lotion, 90 percent of participants reported an improvement in the texture of their skin and 87 percent reported an overall improvement in the appearance of their skin. About Valeant: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is a global, science-based specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and markets products primarily in the areas of neurology, infectious disease and dermatology. More information about Valeant can be found at www.valeant.com. Kinerase is a registered trademark of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International or its related companies. For information on Kinerase visit www.kinerase.com. |
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