Method for treating the pathological lesions of the skin that develop by ultraviolet radiation of the sunlight
US6884424B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 7, 2001 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 27, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K8/4926
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to methods for prevention and/or treatment of skin lesions caused by exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Exemplary condition that can be prevented or treated are actinic keratosis, dry skin, polymorphic light exanthema, photopathology, photo-allergy, solar atrophy, stria migrans, elastoma diffusum, X-ray dermatitis, gouty polychondritis and decubitis ulcer. The method employs application to the skin of a composition comprising a hydroximic acid derivative of the formula
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