Nail fungus treatment and composition
OwnerKaren G. Swenholtinventor
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Abstract
A method for delivering an antifungal agent to a nail surface or a surface of a body excluding an oral cavity includes the step of adding the antifungal agent and a penetration enhancer containing composition sequentially or simultaneously to the nail surface or the surface of the body to form a further composition. Penetration through the nail or the surface of the body of the antifungal agent is enhanced by the penetration enhancer, and the penetration enhancer is a metal chlorite salt.
Claims18
A method for delivering an antifungal agent to a nail surface or a surface of a body excluding an oral cavity comprising:
- adding the antifungal agent and a penetration enhancer containing composition sequentially or simultaneously to the nail surface or the surface of the body to form a further composition, wherein penetration through the nail or the surface of the body of the antifungal agent is enhanced by the penetration enhancer, wherein the penetration enhancer is a metal chlorite salt.
A method for treating or preventing a fungal infection of nail or skin excluding an oral cavity, comprising:
- applying one or more compositions to a surface of the infection or nearby tissue;
- wherein the one or more compositions comprise an antifungal agent and a metal chlorite salt.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.