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US 11,077,088 B2Granted
Composition and apparatus for treatment of chemotherapy induced alopecia
AssigneePaxman Coolers Limited
InventorsNikolaos Georgopoulos, Andrew Collett, Richard Paxman
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Abstract
A composition for use in cooling therapy and treatment of chemically induced alopecia (CIA), said composition containing a reactive oxygen species (ROS) inhibitor.
Claims2
A method for the treatment of chemotherapy induced alopecia to provide protection from drug induced toxicity comprising the steps of:
- (i) administering topically a composition comprising a reactive oxygen species inhibitor (ROS) to the scalp of a patient (ii) scalp cooling therapy, wherein the ROS inhibitor is selected from N-acetyl-cysteine, Vitamin C, flavonoids, flavonols, quercetin and wherein the ROS inhibitor is cooled after application to temperature of 26° C. or below.
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