US8962028 — Topical steroid composition and method
Method of Use · Assigned to MiCal Pharmaceuticals H Series a Series of MiCal Pharmaceuticals LLC a Multi-Division LLC LLC · Expires 2033-06-19 · 7y remaining
What this patent protects
This patent protects a storage-stable topical lotion composition for treating corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses that includes halobetasol and a specific combination of fatty alcohols, polyol humectants, and diisopropyl adipate.
USPTO Abstract
Storage stable, topical lotion compositions for treating corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses are provided by the present invention which include a halobetasol material comprising halobetasol or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, and solvates; and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier which includes: (a) one or more fatty alcohols and/or one or more alkoxylated fatty alcohols, (b) one or more polyol humectants, and (c) diisopropyl adipate. Storage stable, topical lotion compositions for treating corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses are provided by the present invention which include 0.05% halobetasol propionate; and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier which includes: (a) one or more fatty alcohols and/or one or more alkoxylated fatty alcohols, (b) one or more polyol humectants, and (c) diisopropyl adipate.
Drugs covered by this patent
FDA Patent Use Codes
When a patent is method-of-use, FDA lists it once per applicable indication ("U-code"). Each U-code carves out a specific therapeutic use that generic filers must either license or design around.
| Code | Description | Drug |
|---|---|---|
U-1775 |
— | halobetasol-propionate |
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