Adhesive treatment for tinea corporis
US6602496B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 5, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K31/785
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of treating or preventing tinea corporis, commonly known as ringworm of the skin, includes applying a polymerizable monomer adhesive composition to an area of skin afflicted with or susceptible to tinea corporis, optionally with at least one of an additional anti-fungal agent or a skin care additive, and allowing the polymerizable monomer composition to polymerize to form a polymer film over the area of skin.
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