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Use of osmolytes obtained from extremophilic bacteria for producing medicine for the external treatment of neurodermatitis

US8822477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 1, 2004
Grant dateSep 2, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P17/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to the use of osmolytes, in particular ectoine and hydroxyectoine, as well as their pharmacologically compatible salts and/or derivatives having equivalent effects, for producing dermatological preparations such as tinctures, lotions, O/W emulsions, W/O emulsions, creams, ointments, hydrogels or sprays for the topical prophylaxis, care and/or treatment of neurodermatitis.

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