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Method of treating infections, diseases or disorders of nail unit

US9375558B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 8, 2015
Grant dateJun 28, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for the subungual treatment of diseases or disorders of the nail unit including infections, especially fungal infections, and nail psoriasis involving the toenails and fingernails are described. The methods provide a technique for placement of a drug-containing composition subungually with reduced risk of hematoma formation and improved patient comfort.

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