Dermatological/cosmetic skin depigmenting compositions
AssigneeGalderma Research & Development
InventorsIsabelle Pelisson, Itaru Suziki
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Abstract
Depigmenting compositions having improved effectiveness in the dermatological or cosmetic treatment of pigmentation contain, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least one compound selected from among rucinol and salts thereof, and at least one retinoid; such compositions are also useful in the prevention and/or dermatological treatment of skin hyperpigmentation, and also for the cosmetic treatment of photoinduced or chronological aging of the skin or of the skin appendages.
Claims12
A dermatological/cosmetic skin depigmenting composition which comprises thus effective amounts of (i) at least one compound selected from among rucinol and salts thereof, and (ii) at least one retinoid, formulated into a physiologically acceptable medium therefor.
A regime or regimen for the prevention and/or treatment of a pigmentation disorder, comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment, for such period of time as required to elicit the desired effect, thus effective amounts of at least one compound selected from among rucinol and salts thereof and of at least one retinoid.
A regime or regimen for preventing and/or combating photoinduced or chronological aging of the skin and of the skin appendages, comprising administering to a subject in need of such treatment, for such period of time as required to elicit the desired effect, thus effective amounts of at least one compound selected from among rucinol and salts thereof and of at least one retinoid.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.