Patents by Inventor Howard Maibach

Howard Maibach has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Topical pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of inflammatory dermatoses
    Publication number: 20070098747
    Abstract: Provided is a topical pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of inflammatory dermatoses, including acne vulgaris, together with methods for its use. The composition and methods involve the topical use of an active agent effective in the treatment of inflammatory dermatoses plus a permeation-enhancing base that, in one embodiment, gives the composition a pH of about 8.0 to about 13.0, preferably about 8.0 to 11.5, and most preferably about 8.5 to 10.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventors: Howard Maibach, Eric Luo, Tsung-Min Hsu
  • Topical pharmaceutical composition to treat hyperpigmentation of the skin
    Publication number: 20060002874
    Abstract: Provided is a topical pharmaceutical composition for skin lightening, which is particularly useful in treating skin hyperpigmentation, together with methods for its use. The composition and methods involve the topical use of an active agent effective in the treatment of skin hyperpigmentation plus a permeation-enhancing base that, in one embodiment, gives the composition a pH of about 8.0 to about 13.0, preferably about 8.0 to 11.5, and most preferably about 8.5 to 10.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2005
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Inventors: Howard Maibach, Eric Luo, Tsung-Min Hsu