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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2024
Applicant:
Kenvue Brands Llc, Summit, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Aliaksandr Zhuk, Warrington, PA (US);
Anthony Geonnotti, Princeton, NJ (US);
Dara Miller, Skillman, NJ (US);
Jennifer Li, Federal Way, WA (US);
Assignee:
Kenvue Brands LLC, Summit, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/192 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/19 (2006.01); A61K 31/191 (2006.01); A61K 31/366 (2006.01); A61K 31/7004 (2006.01); A61K 47/10 (2017.01); A61K 47/32 (2006.01); A61K 47/34 (2017.01); A61P 17/10 (2006.01); A61P 31/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/192 (2013.01); A61K 9/0014 (2013.01); A61K 9/06 (2013.01); A61K 31/19 (2013.01); A61K 31/191 (2013.01); A61K 31/366 (2013.01); A61K 31/7004 (2013.01); A61K 47/10 (2013.01); A61K 47/32 (2013.01); A61K 47/34 (2013.01); A61P 17/10 (2018.01); A61P 31/04 (2018.01); A61K 2300/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided are methods and compositions suitable for treating acne, disrupting a biofilm, and/or killing bacteria contained in a biofilm. Certain methods comprise contacting skin in need of such treatment with a composition comprising two alpha hydroxy acids and a polyhydroxy acid.