Cyclosporine compositions for enhancing nail growth

593771 Disclosed is a use of cyclosporine in the manufacture of a medicament for accelerating nail growth, treating brittle nails and strengthening nails in a human or animal, the medicament consisting of an emulsion, solution, gel, paste, dispersion or suspension. Also disclosed is a method of acce...

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Main Authors STUCKER CONNIE, MULLINS DEBBIE, WALT JOHN G, SCHIFFMAN RHETT M, WHITCUP SCOTT M
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 31.01.2014
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
SPECIFIC USE OF COSMETICS OR SIMILAR TOILETPREPARATIONS
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Summary:593771 Disclosed is a use of cyclosporine in the manufacture of a medicament for accelerating nail growth, treating brittle nails and strengthening nails in a human or animal, the medicament consisting of an emulsion, solution, gel, paste, dispersion or suspension. Also disclosed is a method of accelerating nail growth, treating brittle nails or strengthening nail growth in a human or animal, the method comprising: applying a composition selected from the group consisting of an emulsion, solution, gel, paste, dispersion or suspension comprising cyclosporine, wherein the emulsion, solution, gel, paste, dispersion or suspension comprising cyclosporine is applied topically to the nails, cuticles or nail matrix of the human or animal at least once a day.
Bibliography:Application Number: NZ20100593771