Prophylactic treatment of UV-induced epidermal neoplasia
Assignee3M Innovative Properties Company
InventorsElaine A. Egging, David M. Hammerbeck, James H. Lee
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method of protecting a subject against UV-induced epidermal neoplasia. Generally, the method includes administering to a subject an IRM compound in an amount effective to provide protection against UV-induced epidermal neoplasia. The present invention also provides compositions that include an IRM compound in an amount effective for providing protection against UV-induced epidermal neoplasia.
Claims18
A method of protecting a subject against UV-induced epidermal neoplasia, the method comprising administering to a subject an IRM compound in an amount effective to provide protection against UV-induced epidermal neoplasia.
A composition comprising:
- an IRM compound;
- and
- a sunscreen agent.
A composition comprising:
- an IRM compound;
- and
- a cosmetic.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.