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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 1999
Filed:
Jul. 18, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
James P Henry, Myersville, MD (US);
Gurpreet S Ahluwalia, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Edward Kaszynski, Wheaton, MD (US);
Douglas Shander, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514693 ; 514 11 ; 514 25 ; 514 27 ; 514255 ; 514315 ; 514422 ; 514428 ; 514666 ; 514669 ; 514629 ;
Abstract
A method of reducing hair growth in a mammal includes applying, to an area of skin from which reduced hair growth is desired, a dermatologically acceptable composition containing a compound that inhibits the formation of glycoproteins, proteglycans, or glycosaminoglycans in an amount effective to cause a reduction in hair growth.