Methods and Kit for Treating Skin Disorders
AssigneeLupin Atlantis Holdings SA
InventorsMatthew William Davis, Richard J. Holl, Avinash Nangia, Vineeth Raghavan, Amol Subhash Mandhare, Mukesh Kumar
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Abstract
A kit including topical pharmaceutical composition of corticosteroid(s) and metered-dose dispenser with an actuator which delivers precise amount of corticosteroid(s) per actuation for the treatment of various skin disorders is disclosed. Also disclosed is a process for preparation of such compositions.
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A kit comprising:
- a. a liquid or semi-solid topical pharmaceutical composition lotion comprising clobetasol propionate, and
- b. a metered-dose dispenser comprising an actuator,
- wherein the metered-dose dispenser delivers a precise amount of the lotion per actuation of the actuator,
- wherein each actuation of the actuator delivers about 0.15 mg±20% of clobetasol propionate in about 0.3 gm±20% of lotion, and
- wherein the lotion has a viscosity of about 0.1 to about 5.0 poise.
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A method of treating corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses comprising administering clobetasol propionate lotion twice daily to affected skin on a patient in need thereof from metered-dose dispenser, wherein total dosage administered to the patient does not exceed 50 gm of clobetasol propionate lotion per week.
A method for treating moderate to severe plaque psoriasis comprising administering clobetasol propionate lotion twice daily to affected skin of patient in need thereof from a metered-dose dispenser, wherein total dosage does not exceed 50 gm of the clobetasol propionate lotion per week.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.