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Therapeutic use of DMDM Hydantoin

US5036095A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 14, 1989
Grant dateJul 30, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 14, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q19/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention is for the use of DMDM Hydantoin as a pharmaceutical compound for the treatment of malconditions of mammalian and human skin and membranes. In particular, DMDM Hydantoin may be used to treat dermatological conditions such as acne, burns, and lacerations. DMDM Hydantoin may also be used as an aqueous spray, mouthwash and may be used to treat eye and ear infections as well as to treat mastitis in cattle.

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