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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5863943 | Stabilized skin conditioner with alpha hydroxy acids An improved skin conditioner, incorporating alpha hydroxy acids, is an emulsion stabilized by the combination of a high molecular weight polyethylene glycol and a quaternary ammonium salt phosphate cationic surfactant, specifically, an alkyl amidopropyl P... | 01/26/1999 |
| 5858334 | Artificial tanning compositions comprising dihydroxyacetone Stable and homogeneous, topically applicable cosmetic compositions well suited for artificially tanning human skin, comprise a storage-stable, ultrafine oil-in-water emulsion, devoid of lipid vesicles, containing an effective artificial tanning amount of ... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5858382 | Method and pharmaceutical compositions for drug targeting A pharmaceutical composition comprising an oil/water emulsion wherein the oil droplets contain a drug in dissolved or dispersed or solubilized form. The droplets are further coated with adsorbed native or modified antibodies which provide targeting of the... | 01/12/1999 |
| 5855893 | Trichodesma lanicum seed extract as an anti-irritant in compositions containing hydroxy acids or retinoids Compositions containing hydroxy acids and/or retinoids and further containing Trichodesma lanicum seed extract as an anti-irritant/anti-sting agent.... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5853740 | Delivery system for pharmaceutical agents encapsulated with oils The present invention provides a uniform dispersion in aqueous medium of droplets comprising: (a) a core comprising water, a non-toxic C2 -C5 alkanol, a water-soluble drug, and a surfactant, and (b) a coating surrounding the core com... | 12/29/1998 |
| 5851544 | Cosmetic skin or hair care compositions containing fluorocarbons infused with carbon dioxide Cosmetic skin or hair care compositions containing a liquid, inert, hydrophobic fluorocarbon infused with carbon dioxide. The compositions increase blood flow to the skin, thus increasing endogenous oxygen and nutrient delivery to the skin.... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5851510 | Hepatocyte-selective oil-in-water emulsion A heat and shelf-stable oil-in-water emulsion useful as a tissue or cell-selective delivery vehicle. Radioactive or stable, synthetic or semi-synthetic polyhalogenated triglycerides, such as 2-oleoylglycerol-1,3-bis7-(3-amino-2,4,6-triiodophenyl)heptano... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5851538 | Retinoid formulations in porous microspheres for reduced irritation and enhanced stability Retinoids for topical skin application are formulated as impregnants in porous microspheres. Thus formulated, the retinoids display a surprisingly high level of stability and low degree of skin irritation.... | 12/22/1998 |
| 5849310 | Personal treatment compositions and/or cosmetic compositions containing enduring perfume Personal treatment compositions including cleansing and/or cosmetic compositions are disclosed, the cleansing compositions, for example, comprising from about 0.001% to about 10%, preferably from about 0.005% to about 6%, enduring perfume comprising at le... | 12/15/1998 |
| 5849315 | Emulsifier composition for skin care formulations An emulsifier composition for skin care formulations, which is present in the form of a bilayer lamellar gel network, which is stable up to a temperature of about 50° C., comprising by weight, about 3-40% of a high HLB swellant which is lecithin, and a b... | 12/15/1998 |
| 5846516 | Perfluoroalkylated amphiphilic phosphorus compounds: preparation and biomedical applications Perfluoroalkylated amphiphilic phosphorus compounds, corresponding to the formulae: ##STR1## wherein V is O or S; R1, R2 and R3 are H or substituted or unsubstituted perfluoroalkylated or hydrocarbon radicals; provide... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5846549 | Detergent cosmetic compositions comprising clay Novel cosmetic compositions intended for cleaning the hair, the scalp and/or the skin, based on detergent surfactants, silicone and clay are disclosed. These compositions may be used for example as shampoos or shower gels.... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5846997 | Liquid formulations The present invention relates to water-emulsifiable liquid formulations of insecticidal active compounds, characterized in that they contain a) 2.5 to 30% of active compound, b) 5 to 77.5% of a mixture of benzyl acetate and an alcohol in the ratio 25-95% to 5-... | 12/08/1998 |
| 5843465 | Emulsion formulation The present invention is related to a pharmaceutical formulation which is an oil-in-water emulsion for parenteral and oral use which comprises (i) an emulsion-stabilizing surface active drug in high concentration; (ii) optionally a pharmacologically inert oil; (iii... | 12/01/1998 |
| 5840547 | Bioemulsifiers A bioemulsifier designated Alasan or E-KA53 is produced from Acinetobacter radioresistens strain KA53. In its essentially pure form it has the characteristics of a molecular weight of from about 100,000 to 2,000,000 Daltons; emulsifying activity which inc... | 11/24/1998 |
| 5827822 | Cyclosporin a formulations as nanoparticles Cyclosporin A formulations are provided as amorphous nanoparticle dispersions for physiologic absorption. The compositions have high bioavailability and patient acceptability. By providing for concentrates comprising lower alkanols and a polyoxyalkylene s... | 10/27/1998 |
| 5817254 | Free-flowing emulsion concentrate An aqueous emulsion concentrate comprising: A) a water-insoluble oil component; B) at least one hydrophilic nonionic emulsifier; C) at least one lipophilic co-emulsifier; and D) from about 50 to about 70% by weight of water, based on the weight of the concentrate; ... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5817646 | Polar lipid composition of plant origin A polar lipid composition of plant origin is provided for conveying an active agent and/or making it penetrate into a target cell. The composition is characterized in that it is comprised of an injectable, intra-articular, topical or ingestible aqueous em... | 10/06/1998 |
| 5814324 | Injectable composition and a method of producing the same An injectable oil-in-water emulsion composition comprises an antifungal triazole compound of the following formula (I) ##STR1## wherein Ar represents a substituted phenyl group; R1 and R2 represent, independently, a hydrogen ato... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5814321 | Oil adjuvant vaccine and method for preparing same A water-in-oil type oil adjuvant vaccine comprises 20 to 90% by weight of an oil phase A) which is in a liquid state at ordinary temperature; 0.5 to 30% by weight of an emulsifying agent comprising a non-ionic surfactant B) which is a partial ester derive... | 09/29/1998 |
| 5811112 | Oil-in-water cosmetic emulsions containing a stabilized protease Cosmetic oil-in-water emulsions which are intended to be left on the skin after application (not rinsed off) the emulsions incorporating a stabilized protease. The cosmetic emulsions useful in treatment of dry, flaky, rough, aged, wrinkled or cellulotic s... | 09/22/1998 |
| 5804202 | Thickeners for products for topical application A thickener for products for topical application such as personal care products for application to the skin or hair, or topically administrable pharmaceutical preparations, comprises a water-in-oil emulsion containing polymeric material, at least 98% of w... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5780049 | Enhanced skin penetration system for improved topical delivery of drugs The invention involves pharmaceutical compositions for topical application comprising: (a) a safe and effective amount of a pharmaceutical active; and (b) from about 0.05% to about 5% of a non-ionic polyacrylamide having a molecular wight of from about 1,000,0... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5780517 | Solid lipophilic composition and process for its preparation The present invention relates to solid lipophilic compositions suitable for topical application to human skin and to methods for preparing and using such compositions. The solid lipophilic compositions of the invention comprise dibenzyl monosorbitol aceta... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5776472 | UVA photoprotective cosmetic/dermatological compositions comprising iron chelating agents Topically applicable UVA photoprotective cosmetic/dermatological compositions comprise an effective photoprotecting amount of at least one UVA screening agent substituted by at least one optionally neutralized sulfo functional group, and an effective UVA ... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5776485 | Enhanced skin penetration system for improved topical delivery of drugs The invention involves pharmaceutical compositions for topical application comprising: (a) a safe and effective amount of a pharmaceutical active; and (b) from about 0.05% to about 5% of a non-ionic polyacrylamide having a molecular weight of from about 1,000,... | 07/07/1998 |
| 5773016 | Insecticidally-active water-in oil-out emulsions and insecticidally active compositions derived therefrom An insecticidally-active water-in oil-out emulsion of limited stability is disclosed. The emulsion contains at least water, a hydrocarbon solvent, an insecticidally active material, and a surfactant. When this emulsion is sprayed onto a target surface, an... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5773023 | Enhanced skin penetration system for improving topical delivery of drugs The invention involves pharmaceutical compositions for topical application comprising: (a) a safe and effective amount of a pharmaceutical active; and (b) from about 0.05% to about 5% of a non-ionic polyacrylamide having a molecular wight of from about 1,000,0... | 06/30/1998 |
| 5770183 | High SPF (30 and over) waterproof sunblock compositions A waterproof water-in-oil emulsion, wherein the aqueous phase consists predominately of deionized water and the oil phase includes sunscreen active ingredients, silicone emulsifiers, oil soluble solubilizers and skin conditioning agents. The emulsion prov... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5766615 | Compositions of insoluble film-forming polymers and uses therefor A composition comprising a long-chain alkylpyrrolidone, a surfactant, and film-forming water-soluble polymer wherein the amounts of the components are such that on dilution with water, a clear liquid is formed. The composition may be used as a medium for ... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5763332 | Cleaning articles comprising a polarphobic region and a high internal phase inverse emulsion Wet-like cleaning wipes and similar articles that are particularly useful in removing perianal soils. These wipes comprise a carrier comprising at least one polarphobic region, an optional, preferred substrate such as tissue paper web, and an emulsion app... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5763497 | Oil-in-water type cosmetic composition A composition which is one comprising water, a wax ester, and at least one of other components usable in cosmetics, and contains an ester composed of C18-34 fatty acid--C18-44 higher alcohol, and an amphoteric surface active agent, a... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5759530 | Composition and method of preparing microemulsion blends A microemulsion composition comprising a microemulsifiable silicone and a volatile silicone, the microemulsion formed therewith, a means for preparing said microemulsion, and personal care products comprising said microemulsion.... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5759557 | Skin care composition A oil-in-water emulsion for treating the skin comprising from about 2 to about 10 weight percent of a cationic emulsifier such as dimethyl distearyl ammonium halide, a substantially nonionizable humectant such as glycerine and a weakly acidic material hav... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5759558 | Skin care composition The present invention is directed to a method of forming an oil-in-water emulsion containing water-insoluble components, a water-soluble humectant, a weakly acidic component such as an alpha-hydroxy acid and a quaternary ammonium cationic emulsifier. The ... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5760020 | Lipid emulsion A lipid emulsion is provided comprising water, an emulsifier, and a glyceride oil component. The weight ratio of the emulsifier to glyceride oil is approximately 0.04 to about 0.01. It has been found that intravenous lipid emulsions having a weight ratio ... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5756475 | Isoprene derivatives Isoprene derivatives of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein m is an integer of 0 to 3, n is an integer of 5 to 12, A is cyclo(C3 -C6)alkylene, phenylene, fluorenylene, pyrrolidinylene, piperazinylene, 9-aza-3-oxabicyclo3.3.1!-nonylene, R | 05/26/1998 |
| 5756119 | Enhanced skin penetration system for improved topical delivery of drugs The invention involves pharmaceutical compositions for topical application comprising: (a) a safe and effective amount of a pharmaceutical active; and (b) from about 0.05% to about 5% of a non-ionic polyacrylamide having a molecular weight of from about 1,000,... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5756118 | Enhanced skin penetration system for improved topical delivery of drugs The invention involves pharmaceutical compositions for topical application comprising: (a) a safe and effective amount of a pharmaceutical active; and (b) from about 0.05% to about 5% of a non-ionic polyacrylamide having a molecular weight of from about 1,000,... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5753241 | Transparent nanoemulsion less than 100 NM based on fluid non-ionic amphiphilic lipids and use in cosmetic or in dermopharmaceuticals An oil-in-water nanoemulsion in which the oil globules have a mean size of less than 100 nm and which contains an amphiphilic lipid component containing at least one non-ionic amphiphilic lipid which is liquid at an ambient temperature of less than 45° C... | 05/19/1998 |
