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Alkaline-earth metal salt for the treatment of ocular or palpebral pruritus and dysesthesia

US6168809A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 1996
Grant dateJan 2, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K33/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to the use of an alkaline-earth metal salt in or for the preparation of a cosmetic or pharmaceutical composition, especially for topical application, for treating ocular or palpebral pruritus and/or ocular or palpebral dysesthesia. The cosmetic composition can be used for applying make-up to or removing make-up from sensitive eyes.

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