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Verrica Pharmaceuticals Reports Strong Demand-Led Growth in YCANTH® Dispensed Applicator Units in First Quarter 2025
– Company generated quarterly sequential growth with Q1 YCANTH® dispensed applicator units rising above 10,000 for the first time in a quarter – – As YCANTH distributor inventory levels have normalized, Company expects that dispensed applicator units will now more closely track demand and gross revenue – WEST CHESTER, Pa., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin
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