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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2016
Applicant:
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Nikolaos Loupis, Athens, GR;
Remigio Piergallini, Grottammare Ascoli Piceno, IT;
Assignee:
VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC., Montreal, Quebec, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/49 (2006.01); A61K 8/42 (2006.01); A61K 8/22 (2006.01); A61Q 11/00 (2006.01); A61N 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 8/498 (2013.01); A61K 8/22 (2013.01); A61K 8/42 (2013.01); A61Q 11/00 (2013.01); A61K 2800/42 (2013.01); A61K 2800/434 (2013.01); A61K 2800/48 (2013.01); A61K 2800/52 (2013.01); A61K 2800/81 (2013.01); A61N 5/062 (2013.01); A61N 2005/0606 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are teeth whitening compositions generally including an oxidizing agent, and an activating agent that has an emission wavelength between about 400 nm and about 570 nm. Methods of employing these compositions to whiten teeth, methods of making these compositions and kits that include some or part of the composition ingredients, are also described.