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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2002
Michael H. Dosch, Toronto, CA;
Xiaomao LI, Toronto, CA;
Kurt Osterman, Scarborough, CA;
Palladin Healthcare International, Inc., Toronto, CA;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a composition for treating burns. The composition comprises a therapeutically effective amount of one or more weak organic acid compatible with human skin, in a pharmacologically effective carrier delivered at a pH of about 2.5–4.5. The weak organic acid is preferably selected from the group consisting of acetic acid, vinegar, citric acid and combinations thereof and the pharmacologically effective carrier is preferably an aqueous based carrier, more preferably a gel form, utilizing a CARBOPOL as a gelling agent. The composition may also include one or more other agents selected from sun blocking agents, skin moisturizing agents, herb extracts and antimicrobial agents.