Abstract: Compositions and methods for the treatment of acne including a peroxide and an antibiotic from the lincomycin family of antibiotics are disclosed.
Abstract: Compositions for treating acne that contain a peroxide and an antibiotic selected from the lincomycin family are disclosed. In particular, compositions containing benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin are disclosed along with methods of treating acne using these compositions.
Abstract: Process and composition for the topical treatment of acne which comprises as ingredients a peroxide of an organic acid and an erythromycin compound selected from the group consisting of erythromycin and its stearate and glucoheptonate derivatives and in which said peroxide is from one-half to thirty times, the weight of said erythromycin compound, and a suitable pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel ophthalmic and/or otic compositions and to a method of treating eye and ear irritations and inflammation in warm blooded animals by administering to a warm blooded animal in need of such treatment an effective amount of bis-(2-pyridyl-1-oxide) disulfide and/or at least one adduct of bis-(2-pyridyl-1-oxide) disulfide having the empirical formula:(C.sub.5 H.sub.4 NOS).sub.2 MY.sub.t (I)wherein M represents a member selected from the group consisting of zinc, iron, magnesium, tin, cadmium, zirconium, alkali and alkaline earth metals; Y is the anion of an inorganic or organic acid and t is either 1 or 2.
Abstract: This present invention relates to a solution for topical or local application comprising at least one corticosteroid; from about 1% to 4% by weight of solubilization agents consisting essentially of a combination of at least one glyceryl ester of a fatty acid of 6 to 22 carbon atoms and a betaine surfactant, from about 10% to 50% by weight of composition of an alkanol cosolvent, and from about 20% to 50% water.
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antiperspirant-deodorant compositions and to a method of suppressing odors due to the bacterial decomposition of perspiration by administering bis-(2-pyridyl-1-oxide) disulfide and/or at least one adduct of bis-(2-pyridyl-1-oxide) disulfide having the empirical formula:(C.sub.5 H.sub.4 NOS).sub.2 MY.sub.t (I)wherein M represents a member selected from the group consisting of zinc, iron, magnesium, tin, cadmium, zirconium, alkali and alkaline earth metals; Y is the anion of an inorganic or organic acid and t is either 1 or 2.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating pseudofolliculitis barbae in humans by topically administering to a person in need of such treatment an effective amount of the synergistic combination of benzoyl peroxide and chlorohydroxyquinoline, and the compositions therefor.