Abstract: The present invention provides macrolide derivatives, which can be used as antibacterial agents. Compounds described herein can be used for treating or preventing conditions caused by or contributed to by gram-positive, gram-negative or anaerobic bacteria, more particularly against, for example, Staphylococci, Streptococci, Enterococci, Haemophilus, Moraxalla spp., Chlamydia spp., Mycoplasm, Legionella spp., Mycobacterium, Helicobacter, Clostridium, Bacteroides, Corynebacterium, Propionibeacterium, Bacillus, Enterobactericeae or any combination thereof. Also provided are processes for preparing compounds described herein, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating bacterial infections.
Abstract: The invention relates to a herbal composition comprising extracts from Thuja, Poke, Sweet violet, Red clover, Greater celandine and Calendula; formulations containing the herbal composition; and use of the herbal composition for preventing and/or treating skin conditions and/or abnormalities.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for the treatment of acne comprising chlorine dioxide or chlorine dioxide generating compounds as acne reduction agents. The invention also relates to a method for treating acne by topically administering one of the compositions in an amount therapeutically effective to reduce the redness and blemishes associated with acne.