Folate preparations
AssigneeAprofol AG
InventorsMartin ULMANN, Gerd WIESLER, Hans DUTLER
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Abstract
The present invention relates to preparations of folate salts and their topical use for the treatment of epithelial tissue irritations and skin disorders.
Claims21
A method of treating epithelial tissue irritations and disorders, comprising topically administering a preparation comprising at least one folate to a patient in need thereof.
A folate preparation comprising,
- a physiologically effective amount of at least one folate salt having a cation selected from the group consisting of arginine, choline, acetylcholine, 1,1-dimethylbiguanidine, phenylethylbiguanidine, glucosamine, and dimethylaminoethanol;
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- one or more customary compounds for forming a support matrix.
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A method of treating skin irritations and skin disorders, comprising administering to a patient in need of said treatment a folate preparation comprising a folate salt and a gluconate salt or a glycerophosphate salt, wherein the gluconate salt or the glycerophosphate salt acts as a permeation enhancer for the folate salt into the skin.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.