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Method for relief of burning, itching, and pain of cutaneous and mucosal surfaces
Assignee: Mentor Worldwide LLC
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Filing: 1980-11-17
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Granted: 1982-12-14
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Expires: 2000-11-17
Abstract
Abstract A method for the drying and diminution of cutaneous and mucosal lesions and the relief of the sensations of burning, pain and itching of cutaneous and mucosal surfaces is discussed. The process comprises the step of topically applying to the situs of the condition being treated, a composition consisting essentially of (A) a compound selected from the group consisting of: (1) aminocaproic acid, (2) a compound of the formula 4NH 2 CH 2 (CH 2 ) 4 COOH.CaX 2 wherein X is chloride or bromide, or (3) mixtures thereof, and (B) an inert, pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Inventors
- 👤 Sheldon K. Gottlieb
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 10:07
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61L; A61L15/00; A61L15/16; A61L15/42; A61L15/64; A61F; A61F2/00; A61F2/02; A61F2/10; A61F2/105; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/185; A61K31/19; A61K31/195; A61K31/197; A61K35/00; A61K35/12; A61K35/14; A61K35/16; A61K38/00; A61K38/16; A61K38/17; A61K38/39; A61L15/22; A61L15/32; A61L15/44; A61L2300/00; A61L2300/20; A61L2300/21; A61L2300/40; A61L2300/402; A61L2300/432; A61L2300/434; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S424/00; Y10S424/13
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
110 words
Method for the relief of any one or more sensations of burning, pain and itching of the cutaneous or mucosal surface of animals and humans that is free of lesions comprising the step of topically applying to the situs of said condition a composition consisting essentially of (A) a compound selected from the group consisting of: (1) aminocaproic acid, (2) a compound of the formula 4NH 2 CH 2 (CH 2 ) 4 COOH.CaX 2 wherein X is chloride or bromide, or (3) mixtures thereof, and (B) an inert pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein said compound is present in an amount effective to diminish the sensations of burning, pain and itching.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
110 words
Method for the relief of any one or more sensations of burning, pain and itching of the cutaneous or mucosal surface of animals and humans that is free of lesions comprising the step of topically applying to the situs of said condition a composition consisting essentially of (A) a compound selected from the group consisting of: (1) aminocaproic acid, (2) a compound of the formula 4NH 2 CH 2 (CH 2 ) 4 COOH.CaX 2 wherein X is chloride or bromide, or (3) mixtures thereof, and (B) an inert pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein said compound is present in an amount effective to diminish the sensations of burning, pain and itching.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
11 words
The method of claim 1 wherein said compound is epsilon-aminocaproic acid.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
18 words
The method of claim 2 comprising applying from 0.1 to 0.6 ml of said composition to said surface.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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