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US 2002/0160995 A1Published application
Medication and method for remediating existing scars through transdermal, topical delivery of calcium channel blockers
OwnerW. Jerry Easterlinginventor
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Abstract
The invention is of a non-invasive, topical medicament and associated methodology for use thereof, through the use of which existing scars may be effectively, cost effectively, and painlessly treated. One or more calcium channel blocker agents serve as the primary active ingredient of the present compositions and transdermal penetration agents or carriers are included to facilitate topical delivery of the active ingredient(s) to the intended, sub-dermal treatment site.
Claims29
A topical, transdermal medicament for use in treating existing scars comprising:
- a carrier host agent for facilitating non-invasive, transdermal delivery of a calcium antagonist into scar tissue;
- a therapeutic dosage of a calcium channel blocker agent suspended in said carrier host agent.
A method for remediating existing scars comprising the steps of:
- selecting a medicament comprising:
- a carrier host agent for facilitating non-invasive, transdermal delivery of a calcium antagonist into scar tissue;
- a therapeutic dosage of a calcium channel blocker agent suspended in said carrier host agent;
- periodically, topically applying a therapeutic dosage of said medicament to the surface of an existing scar.
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