FIELD: medicine, dermatology, pharmacy.
SUBSTANCE: invention relates to a composition containing at least retinoid, dispersed benzoyl peroxide in physiologically acceptable medium and at least one pH-independent gel-forming substance chosen from polyacrylamides, acrylic polymers with hydrophobic chains, modified starches and their mixtures. Also, invention relates to a method for preparing such composition and its using in dermatology for treatment of differentiation and proliferation of cells or keratinization, and to using in treatment of common acnes. Proposed composition shows high effectiveness in treatment of common acnes, erythematosa acnes and folliculitis. The composition shows a homogenous dispersion of both active substances and physical stability, and good chemical stability of retinoid and benzoyl peroxide.
EFFECT: improved and valuable properties of gel.
19 cl, 6 ex
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Dates
2008-03-27—Published
2002-12-09—Filed