Patents Assigned to Dermalogical Enterprises, Ltd.
  • Method of treating psoriatic skin and composition
    Patent number: 4486450
    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.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1980
    Date of Patent: December 4, 1984
    Assignee: Dermalogical Enterprises, Ltd.
    Inventor: Joel E. Bernstein