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Methods of using topical agents with systemically administered active agents

US5620416A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateApr 15, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/34
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the simultaneous administration of topical agents and systemic active agents to treat diseases of the skin and surrounding tissues, wherein the topical drug is applied to a treatment area and affects the concentration or activity of the systemic drug in that area.

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