Method of treating psoriatic skin and composition

Details Method of treating psoriatic skin and composition Method of treating psoriatic skin and composition

1980-07-14

1984-12-04

Schenkman, Leonard

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Antigen, epitope, or other immunospecific immunoeffector

Recombinant or stably-transformed bacterium encoding one or...

424195, A61K 31165

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ABSTRACT:
A method and composition of treating psoriatic skin in which capsaicin is applied topically to the psoriatic skin in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier wherein capsaicin is present in therapeutically acceptable concentrations of between about 0.01 and about 1 percent by weight. Subsequent exposure of the treated psoriatic skin to ultraviolet light in small doses aids treatment.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3880996 (1975-04-01), Fisher
Chemical Abstracts 72:53317b (1970).
Merck Index--9th Ed., 1976, p. 224, para. 1766.
Smith et al., The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 1970, 54 (2), 170-173 (Eng.).

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