Patent ID: 7288533
Filing Date: 2007-10-30
Classification: A61K,A61P,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A nail formulation for the topical treatment of nail infections comprising: a) 25 wt % of a 50/50 w/w proportion of: b) at least one member selected from the group consisting of white mineral oil, petroleum jelly and paraffin wax, c) a volatile solvent, d) an organic film former selected from the group consisting of polymers and copolymers of vinyl acetate, polymethyl methacrylate, polyvinyl butyral, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, cellulose acetate, and cellulose butyrate; and e) a penetration enhancer selected from the group consisting of dimethyl sulfoxide and N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, f) said nail formulation being used for the topical treatment of nail infections.