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.beta.-D-glucan topical composition

US5980918A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 24, 1997
Grant dateNov 9, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q19/007
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A topical composition for healing treatment of burns and wounds and scarring therefrom has as the active ingredient cereal-derived (1-3) (1-4) .beta.-D-glucan at about 0.5-15 w/w percent. The composition may be formulated in various forms with creams and gels being preferred for application to the skin.

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