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Composition and method for treating keratosic disorder of skin and mucosa

US4605555A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 1984
Grant dateAug 12, 1986
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/26
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A pharmaceutical composition for treating keratosic disorders of skin and mucosa, particularly, lichen planus and leukoplakia, by topical or local administration which comprises an effective amount of human interferon, a trihydric or more higher polyhydric sugar alcohol, an organic acid buffer and, optionally, an anionic surfactant and albumin, and a conventional pharmaceutical carrier or diluent. A method for treating a human subject suffering from keratosic disorders of skin and mucosa by using this composition is also provided.

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