Method of treating blood vessel disorders of the skin using vitamin K
AssigneeMayapple Holdings, LLC
InventorMelvin L. Elson
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Abstract
A vitamin K mixture is used in a topical application for the treatment of blood vessel disorders of the skin which include, but are not limited to, actinic and iatrogenic purpura, lentigines and other vascular problems of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. The formulation of the mixture includes a number of the following substances: vitamin K, 95% ethyl alcohol SD40, isopropyl alcohol 99%, benzyl alcohol, lecithin granules, isopropyl palmitate NF, propyl paraben, methyl paraben, Pluronic F-127 NF, Dowicil 200 and preserved water. The concentrations of the substituent compounds vary in the different formulations of the vitamin K cream.
Claims8
A method of treating blood vessel disorders of the skin and skin disorders caused by photo-aging comprising:
- a) coformulating a pharmaceutical composition wherein said composition contains from 0.01% to 50% vitamin K;
- b) applying said pharmaceutical composition topically to treat blood vessel disorders of the skin and skin disorders caused by photoaging, wherein said blood vessel disorders of the skin and skin disorders caused by photo-aging does not include spider veins.
A method of treating blood vessel disorders of the skin and skin disorders caused by photo-aging comprising:
- a) coformulating a pharmaceutical composition wherein said composition contains from 0.01% to 50% vitamin K;
- b) applying said pharmaceutical composition topically to treat blood vessel disorders of the skin and skin disorders caused by photoaging selected from the group consisting of bruising, actinic purpura, iatrogenic purpura and lentigines.
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