EP4458414A3 — Topical roflumilast formulation having antifungal properties
Assigned to Arcutis Biotherapeutics Inc · Expires 2025-01-01 · 1y expired
What this patent protects
The present invention is directed to a method of treating a fungal infection comprising administering topically, to a subject in need thereof, an anti-fungal effective amount of roflumilast. Preferably, topically administered roflumilast is used to treat fungal infections, fungal…
USPTO Abstract
The present invention is directed to a method of treating a fungal infection comprising administering topically, to a subject in need thereof, an anti-fungal effective amount of roflumilast. Preferably, topically administered roflumilast is used to treat fungal infections, fungal growth of and/or hypersensitivity to the fungi Malassezia spp. Patients may also be suffering from seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff, dupilumab facial redness, tinea versicolor, pityriasis versicolor, tinea circinata, tinea pedis, tinea unguium, tinea manus, tinea cruris, tinea corporis, tinea faciei, tinea capitis, and/or tinea incognito. Topically administered roflumilast is a quick and effective antifungal agent and presents a viable alternative to current antifungal treatments.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Daliresp (ROFLUMILAST) · Arcutis
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