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US 8,012,954 B2Granted
Chelated 8-hydroxyquinoline and use thereof in a method of treating epithelial lesions
AssigneeDermex Pharmaceuticals, LLC
InventorsRussel T. Jordan, Carl C. Hanson, Frank S. Potestio
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Abstract
A chelation complex including 8-hydroxyquinoline and zinc mixed with a carrier demonstrates therapeutic efficacy in treating lesions including cancerous lesions, precancerous lesions, cysts and warts.
Claims16
A composition for use in treating epithelial lesions comprising:
- 8-hydroxyquinoline;
- a metal chelating agent including a zinc salt;
- and
- a carrier,
- the zinc chloride and 8-hydroxyquinioline each being present in an amount ranging from five percent to forty percent of said composition by weight,
- the composition being provided in a dosage formulation that is suitable for administration against an epithelial lesion.
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