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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2016
Filed:
May. 08, 2015
Applicant:
Hallux, Inc., Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jay E. Birnbaum, Montville, NJ (US);
Bruce Lerman, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hallux, Inc., Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61M 37/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/137 (2006.01); A61K 47/10 (2006.01); A61K 31/07 (2006.01); A61K 31/135 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 37/0069 (2013.01); A61K 9/0024 (2013.01); A61K 31/07 (2013.01); A61K 31/135 (2013.01); A61K 31/137 (2013.01); A61K 47/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for the subungual treatment of diseases or disorders of the nail unit including infections, especially fungal infections, and nail psoriasis involving the toenails and fingernails are described. The methods provide a technique for placement of a drug-containing composition subungually with reduced risk of hematoma formation and improved patient comfort.