Patent References3472931 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 05/534229 filed on 12/19/1974US Classes:514/29, The hetero ring has exactly 13 ring carbons (e.g., erythromycin, etc.)514/423, C=X bonded directly to the five-membered hetero ring by nonionic bonding (X is chalcogen)514/859AcneExaminersPrimary: Schenkman, LeonardAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesA61K 9/08 (20060101)A61K 9/10 (20060101) A61K 9/12 (20060101) A61K 9/06 (20060101) A61K 31/34 (20060101) AbstractThere is disclosed a topical antibacterial composition and method for topical antibiotic treatment. The method involves contacting the skin of a human or animal with an effective amount of a composition containing an antibiotic of the erythromycin family and 2-pyrrolidone or an N-lower alkyl-2-pyrrolidone. The preferred use of the foregoing composition and method is in the treatment of acne.Other References
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