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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2002
Julie Irene Jones, Harpenden, GB;
Anthony Richard Baker, West Horsley, GB;
Neil Graham Halls, Glen Waverley, AU;
Peter Watmough, Grimsby, GB;
Peter Marriott, Grimsby, GB;
Julie Irene Jones, Harpenden, GB;
Anthony Richard Baker, West Horsley, GB;
Neil Graham Halls, Glen Waverley, AU;
Peter Watmough, Grimsby, GB;
Peter Marriott, Grimsby, GB;
Connetics Australia Pty Ltd, Rowville, AU;
Abstract
A foamable pharmaceutical composition comprising a corticosteroid, a quick-break foaming agent, a propellant and a buffering agent, sufficient to buffer the composition to within the range of pH 3.0 to 6.0 is disclosed. The quick-break foaming agent typically comprises an aliphatic alcohol, water, a fatty alcohol and a surface active agent. Due to the nature of the compositions of the invention, they are especially well-suited for use in the treatment of various skin diseases, and in particular, in the treatment of scalp psoriasis.