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Treatment of papulopustular rosacea with ivermectin

US9782425B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2014
Grant dateOct 10, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods and compositions for safe and effective treatment of papulopustular rosacea in a subject are described. The methods involve topically applying to an affected skin area a topical composition containing ivermectin and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Treatment with ivermectin represents an innovative therapy that is more robust and effective than the conventional treatments.

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