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Synergistic compositions and method of use

US4137311A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 1977
Grant dateJan 30, 1979
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Expiry dateSep 22, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/59
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a novel synergistic composition and to a method of treating inflammation in warm blooded animals by topically administering to a warm blooded animal in need of such treatment an effective amount of the synergistic combination of a corticosteroid and at least one adduct of bis-(2-pyridyl-1-oxide) disulfide having the empirical formula: EQU (C.sub.5 H.sub.4 NOS).sub.2 MY.sub.t (I) wherein M represents a member selected from the group consisting of zinc, iron, magnesium, tin, cadmium, zirconium, alkali and alkaline earth metals; Y is the anion of an inorganic or organic acid and t is either 1 or 2.

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