Nicotinamide riboside compositions for topical use in treating skin conditions
US10688118B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 30, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 6, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P19/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compositions containing nicotinamide riboside (NR) are provided. NR containing compositions are used in the care or treatment of skin and skin conditions. In some embodiments, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and cosmetic compositions containing nicotinamide riboside. In further embodiments, the invention relates to methods of using nicotinamide riboside to promote the increase of intracellular levels of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) in cells and tissues for improving cell and tissue survival. A method of treating signs or symptoms of aging or skin wrinkles in an individual is provided, comprising topically administering to the individual in need of such treatment an effective amount of the compound nicotinamide riboside, or salts thereof.
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