Antifungal composition for external use being retentive in stratum corneum
US6017920A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 5, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jan 25, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 5, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P31/10
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An antifungal composition for external use being retentive in the stratum corneum containing as an active ingredient an antifungal agent having a high affinity for keratin, wherein the penetration into the stratum corneum of said antifungal agent is enhanced and the retentivity thereof is improved, which comprises incorporating one or more oily liquid substances selected from the group consisting of methyl salicylate, glycol salicylate, crotamiton, and peppermint oil or menthol.
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