Compositions and methods for treating and preventing dermatoses
US9084788B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 3, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jul 21, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 3, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P35/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention encompasses protectant agents including uracil or a metabolite thereof that effectively treat the cutaneous toxicities and dermatological side-effects associated with chemotherapeutic agents. Specifically, and surprisingly, the compositions of the invention including uracil or a metabolite thereof are effective for treating various dermatoses including atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, radiation-induced dermatitis, dry skin dermatitis, papulopustular rashes, xerosis, pruitus, actinic keratosis, and genital warts.
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