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Method of treating the skin with organic acids in anhydrous microsphere delivery systems

Patent 5962018 Issued on October 5, 1999. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject April 28, 2018. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Inventors

Application

No. 069089 filed on 04/28/1998

US Classes:

424/450, Liposomes514/557, Carboxylic acid, percarboxylic acid, or salt thereof (e.g., peracetic acid, etc.)514/574Polycarboxylic acid or salt thereof

Examiners

Primary: Jarvis, William R. A.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • WO96/10992 WO. 04/12/1996

International Classes

A61K 009/127
A61K 031/19

Abstract

There is provided a method of treating skin with a therapeutic, water-soluble organic acid. There is also provided an anhydrous composition containing the water-soluble organic acid is encapsulated into hydrophobic microspheres through which the organic acid can elute in the presence of water is applied to the skin. The composition is wet with water immediately prior to, or after the composition is applied to the skin.

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