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Composition and method for the treatment of hemorrhoids

CA 1266237 C · Owner: Belmac Corporation · Inventors: Gagne, Cyril; Belton, Hunter M.

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Effective treatment of hemorrhoids is provided by applying to the navel a non-toxic topical formulation of a terpene in a skin wetting carrier medium. The preferred terpenes are camphor and menthol. The carrier medium can be a liquid, cream, ointment jelly, or any, other convenient form, including sprays and aerosol sprays, and is periodically applied to the navel of the patient over a period of about one or two weeks.

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  • Granted February 27, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 27, 2007.
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FiledJuly 26, 1985
GrantedFebruary 27, 1990
Term endedFebruary 27, 2007
Patent numberCA 1266237 C
Classification (IPC)A61K31/12

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19861989199219951998200120042007Application filedJuly 26, 1985Patent grantedFeb 27, 1990Term endedFeb 27, 2007

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