Patent ID: 6238678
Filing Date: 2001-05-29
Classification: A61K,A61Q,Y10S

Abstract:
A topical composition for regulating skin condition, comprising a safe and effective amount, ranging from about 2% to about 5%, of a vitamin B.sub.3 compound selected from the group consisting of niacinamide, tocopherol nicotinate, and mixtures thereof, from about 0.01% to about 2% of retinyl propionate, from about 0.1% to about 10% of an anti-oxidant selected from the group consisting of tocopherol, esters of tocopherol, and combinations thereof, from about 0.1 to about 20% of a moisturizing agent selected from the group consisting of panthenol, pantothenic acid derivatives, glycerin, glycerol, and mixtures thereof, and a carrier for said vitamin B.sub.3 compound, said anti-oxidant, said moisturizing agent, and said retinyl propionate.