Abstract:
The slow and sustained, controlled release of a drug into and through the skin includes topically applying onto the skin of an individual in need of such treatment, a composition containing at least one solubilized drug, at least one film-forming silicone, and at least one volatile solvent.
Abstract:
Topically applicable pharmaceutical compositions useful for the treatment of psoriasis contain respective amounts of calcitriol and clobetasol propionate permitting a once-per-day effective regimen of topical application onto the part or parts of the skin affected by psoriasis.
Abstract:
A method of treating or preventing acute erythema in a human in need thereof by topical administration of an effective amount of an alpha adrenergic receptor agonist or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is claimed. The preferred alpha adrenergic receptor agonist is brimonidine. A method of preventing secondary inflammation caused by acute erythema by topical administration of an effective amount of an alpha adrenergic receptor agonist or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is also claimed.
Abstract:
This method for acquiring and processing data for detecting the change over time of changing lesions includes: successive data acquisitions according to different acquisition methods, so that, at each moment of acquisition, the user forms a set of data obtained according to respective acquisition methods; storage of the acquired data in a database; and displaying the data by selecting and displaying the selected data on a display screen. During displaying an item of data, the user inserts into an image being displayed at least one matching data item extracted from the database.
Abstract:
Depigmenting topical compositions and their uses are described. In particular, the described compositions can provide improved effectiveness in the dermatological treatment of pigmentation, without disadvantages experienced with other known compositions. The described topical compositions can comprise, in a physiologically acceptable medium, from 3% to 10% of rucinol or one of its salts. Also described, are methods of use treating pigmentation disorders of the skin with the described compositions.
Abstract:
The slow and sustained, controlled release of a drug into and through the skin includes topically applying onto the skin of an individual in need of such treatment, a composition containing at least one solubilized drug, at least one film-forming silicone, and at least one volatile solvent.