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Title:
TOPICAL ANTIFUNGAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING ONYCHOMYCOSIS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/122024
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention is directed to a nail lacquer consisting essentially of terbinafine as an antimycotic agent, hydroxypropyl chitosan as film forming agent, water and a lower alkanol as solvents. The invention is also directed to a method for treating onychomycosis by topically administering such a nail lacquer to a patient in need of such a treatment.

Inventors:
MAILLAND FEDERICO (CH)
LEGORA MICHELA (IT)
CERIANI DANIELA (IT)
IOB GIULIANA (CH)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2014/051288
Publication Date:
August 14, 2014
Filing Date:
January 23, 2014
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Assignee:
POLICHEM SA (LU)
International Classes:
A61K31/137; A61K9/08; A61K47/10; A61K47/36; A61P31/10
Domestic Patent References:
WO2002007683A12002-01-31
WO2002011764A22002-02-14
WO2002007683A12002-01-31
Foreign References:
US6319509B12001-11-20
US6455592B12002-09-24
US7462362B22008-12-09
EP0515312A21992-11-25
US20120128612A12012-05-24
US5681849A1997-10-28
US7462362B22008-12-09
US20080261986A12008-10-23
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PISTOLESI, Roberto et al. (Via Nino Bixio 7, Milano, IT)
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