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Foamable carriers

US8722021B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27Claims

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Assignee

Foamix Ltd. · IL

Inventors

Doron Friedman · Karmei Yosef, IL
Alex Besonov · Rehovot, IL
Dov Tamarkin · Nes Ziona, IL
Meir Eini · Nes Ziona, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 6, 2013
Grant date	May 13, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 6, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K2800/75
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to an alcohol-free cosmetic or therapeutic foam carrier comprising water, a hydrophobic organic carrier, a foam adjuvant agent, a surface-active agent and a gelling agent. The cosmetic or therapeutic foam carrier does not contain aliphatic alcohols, making it non-irritating and non-drying. The alcohol-free foam carrier is suitable for inclusion of both water-soluble and oil soluble therapeutic and cosmetic agents.

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