Combinations of adapalene and benzoyl peroxide for treating acne lesions
US8445543B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 30, 2011 |
| Grant date | May 21, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 30, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K47/32
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Adapalene or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof formulated into a pharmaceutical composition is useful for reducing the number of acne lesions, via daily topical application, in combination or in association with benzoyl peroxide (BPO); such treatment may be via administration of a pharmaceutical composition combining adapalene and BPO or by a concomitant application of two pharmaceutical compositions, one containing adapalene and the other containing BPO.
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