Topical treatment of genital herpes lesions
US4956184A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 3, 1988 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 3, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P31/22
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
There is disclosed a method for treating dermatologic diseases caused by microbial overgrowth or inflammation, such as psoriasis, fungal infections, eczema, dandruff, acne, genital herpes lesions, and leg ulcers. There is further disclosed an antiviral lubricating composition that is effective in preventing the transmission of the HIV virus and other sexually transmitted diseases. There is also disclosed systemic anti-inflammatory compositions and formulations and a method for reducing tissue inflammation in tissues such as the bowel, muscle, bone, tendon and joints (e.g. arthritis).
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