Abstract: Dermatological/cosmetic compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise, in a physiologically acceptable medium, (i) at least one dispersed retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide, in free or encapsulated form, and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, selected from the group consisting of (a) polyacrylamide gelling agents, (b) gelling agents which are acrylic polymers coupled to hydrophobic chains, (c) modified starch gelling agents, and mixture thereof, said composition maintaining good chemical stability of (i) and (ii) without their degradation over time at a temperature of between 4° C. and 40° C.

Abstract: Dermatological/cosmetic compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise, in a physiologically acceptable medium, (i) at least one dispersed retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide, in free or encapsulated form, and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, selected from the group consisting of (a) polyacrylamide gelling agents, (b) gelling agents which are acrylic polymers coupled to hydrophobic chains, (c) modified starch gelling agents, and mixture thereof, said composition maintaining good chemical stability of (i) and (ii) without their degradation over time at a temperature of between 4° C. and 40° C.

Abstract: Dermatological/cosmetic compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise, in a physiologically acceptable medium, (i) at least one dispersed retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide, in free or encapsulated form, and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, selected from the group consisting of (a) polyacrylamide gelling agents, (b) gelling agents which are acrylic polymers coupled to hydrophobic chains, (c) modified starch gelling agents, and mixture thereof, said composition maintaining good chemical stability of (i) and (ii) without their degradation over time at a temperature of between 4° C. and 40° C.

Abstract: Dermatological/cosmetic compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise, in a physiologically acceptable medium, (i) at least one dispersed retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide, in free or encapsulated form, and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, selected from the group consisting of (a) polyacrylamide gelling agents, (b) gelling agents which are acrylic polymers coupled to hydrophobic chains, (c) modified starch gelling agents, and mixture thereof, said composition maintaining good chemical stability of (i) and (ii) without their degradation over time at a temperature of between 4° C. and 40° C.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical cream-gel compositions useful for the treatment of a variety of dermatological conditions, disorders and afflictions, in particular of rosacea, contain at least one avermectin compound active principle, and which also contain an oily phase dispersed in an aqueous phase by means of a non-surfactant polymeric emulsifier, the oily phase comprising oils having a melting point below 30° C. and being free of solid fats having a melting point above 30° C., formulated into a physiologically acceptable medium therefor.

Abstract: Dermatological/cosmetic gel compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise (i) at least one retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, formulated into (iv) a physiologically acceptable medium therefor.

Abstract: Dermatological/cosmetic gel compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise (i) at least one retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, formulated into (iv) a physiologically acceptable medium therefor.

Abstract: Dermatological/cosmetic gel compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise (i) at least one retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, formulated into (iv) a physiologically acceptable medium therefor.

Abstract: Anhydrous sprayable pharamecutical/dermatological compositions containing, as active pharmaceutical agent, a corticoid, preferably clobetasol propionate, and an oily phase, are formulated in a physiologically acceptable medium, and are useful for the treatment of a variety of conditions and afflictions, notably psoriasis.

Abstract: Dermatological/cosmetic compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise, in a physiologically acceptable medium, (i) at least one dispersed retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide, in free or encapsulated form, and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, said dermatological/cosmetic composition having physical stability without loss of viscosity over time at a temperature ranging from 4° C. to 40° C., said dermatological/cosmetic composition having a stable flow threshold over time as measured by viscosity measurements for rheograms which measure a shear stress ? for a given rate gradient ? and which measure a rate gradient ? for a given shear stress ?, the yield value (?0) being extrapolated visually or by calculation.

Abstract: Dermatological/cosmetic gel compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise (i) at least one retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, formulated into (iv) a physiologically acceptable medium therefor.

Abstract: Topically applicable, anhydrous and physically/chemically stable pharmaceutical compositions useful for the treatment of disorders of the skin, notably psoriasis, contain a silicone agent; a therapeutically effect amount of a compound A, which is vitamin D or derivative thereof, solubilized in a solvent therefor; and a therapeutically effective amount of a compound B, which is the corticosteroids, also solubilized in a solvent therefor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an anhydrous pharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment of psoriasis and other skin disorders, characterized in that it comprises an oleaginous ointment and, as active ingredient, a compound chosen from vitamin D and its derivatives, said active agent being in a solubilized form in said composition.

Abstract: Dermatological/cosmetic gel compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise (i) at least one retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, formulated into (iv) a physiologically acceptable medium therefor.

Abstract: Topically applicable dermatological/cosmetic compositions suited for ungual/peri-ungual administration for the treatment of a variety of pathologies, including fungal pathologies, such as onychomycosis, contain (a) at least one biologically active agent (e.g., antifungal) and (b) at least two of the pro-penetrating agents selected from the group consisting of urea, an organic acid and an ethoxydiglycol, the at least two-pro-penetrating agents respectively being present in effective amounts as to synergistically improve the ungual/peri-ungual bioavailability of the at least one biologically active agent.

Abstract: Stable, recrystallization-resistant invert emulsions, suited, e.g., for preventing/treating the signs of chronological or actinic skin aging and for preventing/treating atrophy of the skin or mucous membranes, comprise a cosmetically/therapeutically effective amount of DHEA and/or chemical and/or biological precursor or derivative thereof, such invert emulsions also comprising a glycolic or hydroglycolic dispersed hydrophilic phase, a lipophilic continuous phase and an emulsifier having an HLB ranging from 2 to 7.

Abstract: Stable, topically applicable cosmetic/pharmaceutical skin depigmenting compositions contain at least one phenolic compound, at least one retinoid and at least one corticoid, and are formulated as aqueous-alcoholic gels in topically applicable, physiologically acceptable media therefor.

Abstract: Anhydrous sprayable pharmaceutical/dermatological compositions containing, as active pharmaceutical agent, a corticoid, preferably clobetasol propionate, and an oily phase, are formulated in a physiologically acceptable medium, and are useful for the treatment of a variety of conditions and afflictions, notably psoriasis.

Abstract: Anhydrous sprayable physically and chemically stable pharmaceutical/dermatological compositions containing a vitamin D derivative as an active pharmaceutical ingredient, particularly calcitriol, and an oily phase are formulated into a physiologically-acceptable medium, and are useful for the treatment of a variety of conditions and afflictions, notably psoriasis.

Abstract: Stable, anhydrous pharmaceutical compositions contain an organopolysiloxane elastomer and, as bioactive ingredient, at least one vitamin D compound in a solubilized form, and are useful for the topical treatment of psoriasis and other skin disorders/afflictions.