Details for Patent: 8,105,618
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Title: | Dermatological/cosmetic gels comprising at least one retinoid and/or retinoid salt and benzoyl peroxide |
Abstract: | Dermatological/cosmetic gel compositions suited for preventing or treating cell differentiation and/or proliferation and/or keratinization disorders, including preventing or treating common acne, comprise (i) at least one retinoid, (ii) dispersed benzoyl peroxide and (iii) at least one pH-independent gelling agent, formulated into (iv) a physiologically acceptable medium therefor. |
Inventor(s): | Orsoni-Segona; Sandrine (Mandelieu, FR), Willcox; Nathalie (Le Rouret, FR) |
Assignee: | Galderma Research & Development (FR) |
Filing Date: | Sep 17, 2010 |
Application Number: | 12/884,684 |
Claims: | 1. A method for treating common acne comprising administering once daily, to a subject in need thereof, a physiologically acceptable aqueous gel composition for treatment of common acne comprising: 0.1% adapalene and/or at least one pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; 2.5% to 5% dispersed benzoyl peroxide; and 3.5% to less than 4% acrylamide sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate/isohexadecane/polysorbate 80 gelling agent, said percentages being based on the weight of the total aqueous gel composition. |