Chondroitin for use in medicine
AssigneeAltergon S.A.
InventorsMario De Rosa, Chiara Schiraldi
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Abstract
Chondroitin, a metabolic intermediate of chondroitin sulphate biosynthesis in mammals and other living organisms, possesses biological properties different from those of chondroitin sulphate, and can be advantageously used for applications in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmeceutical and medical device fields. Chondroitin has biostimulating, anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial activity and can be used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, eye disorders, interstitial cystitis, lung disorders, inflammatory disorders in general, oncological disorders, peritoneal dialysis, tissue biorevitalisation and wound repair, as a skin filler, and as bioresorbable scaffolds.
Claims4
Pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmeceutical compositions or medical devices in a form selected from the group consisting of capsules, tablets, eye drops, gel, creams, solutions or suspensions, mouth soluble powders, spray and syrups, said compositions comprising non sulphated chondroitin and hyaluronic acid as the active ingredient.
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