Patent ID: 7705032
Filing Date: 2010-04-27
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method for treating burned skin, comprising the steps of: providing a composition which consists essentially of an admixture of indomethacin and a moisturizing lotion, the moisturizing lotion being an oil-and-water emulsion having a pH between about 6.3 and 6.5, wherein indomethacin is maintained in stabilized and solubilized form in the moisturizing lotion wherein the moisturizing lotion consists essentially of purified water, glycerin, hydrogenated polyisobutene, cetearyl alcohol (and) ceteareth-20, macadamia nut oil, dimethicone, tocopherylacetate, stearoxytrimethylsilane (and) stearyl alcohol, panthenol, farnesol, benzyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, sodium hydroxide, and citric acid; and applying said mixture topically to burned skin, the burned skin occurring by one of radiotherapy, radiation, or ultraviolet light and allowing the applied admixture to remain in contact with the skin for an interval sufficient to deliver indomethacin transdermally to the burned skin.