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Topical application of travoprost for combating hair loss

US8227514B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2010
Grant dateJul 24, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61Q7/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Travoprost medicament compositions for non-daily topical application are useful for simulating or inducing the growth and/or decreasing the loss and/or increasing the density and/or reducing the heterogeneity in the diameter of human hair shafts/follicles, e.g., for the treatment of androgenic alopecia, such medicament compositions being at least twice applied over a time interval of greater than 24 hours.

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