Treatment of pruritus with vitamin D and analogs thereof

Details Treatment of pruritus with vitamin D and analogs thereof Treatment of pruritus with vitamin D and analogs thereof

1996-10-02

1998-08-04

Cintins, Marianne M.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Designated organic active ingredient containing

9,10-seco- cyclopentanohydrophenanthrene ring system doai

A61K 3159

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057893993

ABSTRACT:
A method for treating pruritus comprising topical administration of formulation of vitamin D or an analog of vitamin D is disclosed. The formulation comprises a therapeutically effective, water-based emulsion, water-based suspension or oil-based formulation of vitamin D or analog of vitamin D.

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