Inventors:
Douglas Abel - Sudbury MA, US
Ronald M. Gurge - Franklin MA, US
Mark W. Trumbore - Westford MA, US
Assignee:
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. - Cumberland RI
International Classification:
A61K 9/12
A61P 17/00
A61P 31/00
Abstract:
Described herein are compositions useful in the treatment of atopic dermatitis and other skin conditions, which compositions exhibit enhanced stability. The compositions contain a hypochlorite salt, useful for its antimicrobial properties, and are non-irritating when applied to the skin. The compositions also provide enhanced moisturizing properties. The compositions can be formulated into a topical aerosol foam with inert, non-flammable propellants, such as hydrofluoroalkanes, and may be used in cosmetics or pharmaceuticals.