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Compositions for treating acne vulgaris and methods of making and using same

US4640932A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 1985
Grant dateFeb 3, 1987
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/19
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition comprising a unique facial mask containing benzoyl peroxide as its essential active ingredient which provides a surprisingly effective, efficient and acceptable method to control and mitigate acne vulgaris in individuals susceptible thereto.

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