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Method and composition for treating psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis and eczema

US5433954A · kind A · utility

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Inventors

Steven A. Smith · Tulsa, US
Lorraine J. Smith · Tulsa, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 3, 1992
Grant date	Jul 18, 1995
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 3, 2012

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K31/28
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis and eczema are treated by oral administration of inorganic nickel compound(s), with or without inorganic bromide(s). In an especially preferred embodiment, the nickel compound used to treat these diseases is NiBr.sub.2.

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