Patent ID: 8741879

Claim:
A method for formulating an anhydrous unguent composition comprising at least one active phase containing at least one vitamin D compound and at least one non-active phase containing at least glyceryl behenate, wherein the method comprises a final step of mixing the phases at room temperature to obtain a homogeneous fluid composition, wherein after the final step, the composition becomes viscous, wherein the composition comprises by weight relative to the total weight thereof: a) 0.00001 to 5% of at least one vitamin D compound, b) 10 to 40% of glyceryl behenate, c) 1 to 50% of alcohol, glycol, and/or oil at least one solvent having a boiling point greater than 40° C., and d) 0.5 to 10% of an additional lipophilic thickening agent or gelling agent, and wherein the composition is an anhydrous unguent formulation containing no petroleum jelly or polyorganosiloxane elastomer.