Patents Assigned to Medeva Europe PLC
  • Method of treating a skin disease with a corticosteroid-containing pharmaceutical composition
    Patent number: 6126920
    Abstract: Methods of treating various skin diseases, and in particular, scalp psoriasis, utilizing a foamable pharmaceutical composition comprising a corticosteroid active substance, a quick-break foaming agent, a propellant and a buffering agent are disclosed. The quick-break foaming agent typically comprises an aliphatic alcohol, water, a fatty alcohol and a surface active agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2000
    Assignee: Medeva Europe PLC
    Inventors: Julie Irene Jones, Anthony Richard Baker, Neil Graham Halls, Peter Watmough, Peter Marriott