Astringent gel composition and method for use

Details Astringent gel composition and method for use Astringent gel composition and method for use

1988-07-27

1989-06-20

Robinson, Douglas W.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Matrices

424486, 514492, A61K 914, A61K 916, A61K 3128

Patent

active

048407984

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a stable astringent gel composition containing pharmaceutically acceptable dosage levels of Burow's solution which remains stable over extended periods of storage and which can readily be applied to the skin to alleviate inflammatory conditions, erythema, chapping and minor skin irritations. The composition comprises a mixture of Burow's solution, a thickening or gelling agent, at least one glycol and polyglycol, dispersed in gypsum saturated purified water. The gel is adapted for application directly to affected areas of the skin to bind or tighten the soft tissue and also to tone and moisturize the skin.

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patent: 4618491 (1986-10-01), Kanematue et al.
AMA Drug Evaluations, Fifth Edition, p. 139z (1983).
Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 28th Edition, p. 284 (1982).
Physician's Desk Reference, 40th Edition, p. 1397, (1986).
Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs, Eighth Edition, p. 435, (1983).

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