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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 1981
Filed:
May. 07, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Malcolm P Boghosian, Long Beach, CA (US);
Robert T Koda, Anaheim, CA (US);
Assignee:
Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424230 ;
Abstract
A method for topically treating inflammation in humans or animals by administering to the inflamed area a therapeutically effective amount of an alkyl- or aralkyl-substituted acetylsalicylic acid such as methyl-, ethyl-, allyl- or benzyl acetylsalicylate. The method may also be used to treat acne by applying a therapeutically effective amount of the acetylsalicylate ester to the affected skin in a human having skin affected by acne.