Compositions comprising vitamin D precursors and the use thereof

Details Compositions comprising vitamin D precursors and the use thereof Compositions comprising vitamin D precursors and the use thereof

1993-09-23

1995-06-06

Cintins, Marianne M.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Topical sun or radiation screening, or tanning preparations

424 60, 514 25, 514 54, 514182, A61K 742, A61K 744, A61K 3170, A61K 31715, A61K 3156

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054220998

ABSTRACT:
Methods for enhancing the ability of an individual, exposed to sunlight, to produce vitamin D via the skin. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising lumisterol and/or tachysterol are also disclosed.

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