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Bioactive glass treatment of inflammation in skin conditions

US6423343B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 1998
Grant dateJul 23, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03C2204/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a method for treating inflammatory symptoms such as burning, redness, itching, swelling and pain which accompany skin disorders other than wounds of the skin. The method comprising topical application of a topical medicinal composition comprising a non-interlinked, particulate bioactive glass mixed with a topical medicinal carrier to the site of the skin disorder.

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