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US 2004/0170675 A1Published application
Noninvasive method for treating cellulite through transdermal delivery of calcium channel blocker agents and medicament for use in such method
OwnerW. Jerry Easterlinginventor
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Abstract
The invention is of a novel, noninvasive method for treating cellulite involving the topical application of one or more calcium channel blocker agents suspended in one or more carriers with penetration enhancing agent's to effect transdermal delivery of the calcium channel blocker agent(s). Periodic, topical application of the medicaments taught here in will effect, usually within a few months, a substantial reduction or elimination of palpable cellulite.
Claims10
A medicament for use in the treatment of cellulite comprising:
- a carrier host agent for facilitating transdermal application of a calcium channel blocker agent to an affected bodily structure;
- and
- a calcium channel blocker agent suspended in said carrier host agent.
A method for treating a cellulite comprising the steps of:
- selecting a medicament comprising:
- carrier host agent for facilitating transdermal application of a calcium channel blocker agent to a bodily structure having an accumulation of cellulite;
- a calcium channel blocker agent suspended in said carrier host agent;
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- periodically, topically applying a therapeutic dosage of said medicament to said accumulation of cellulite for sufficient time to effect a desired level of reduction of palpable said cellulite.
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