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Melatonin compositions and uses thereof

CA 1292947 C · Owner: Institute For Integrative Biomedical Research · Inventors: Pierpaoli, Walter; Regelson, William

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The invention relates a method for conditioning the skin of a human host to improve its cosmetic and physical appearance and for preventing balding. It comprises topically administering to a site on the skin of said host an effective amount of a composition comprising melatonin and a pharmaceutical carrier for causing improvement in the cosmetic and physical appearance of said skin.

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  • Granted December 10, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 10, 2008.
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FiledMarch 4, 1986
GrantedDecember 10, 1991
Term endedDecember 10, 2008
Patent numberCA 1292947 C
Classification (IPC)A61K31/40 +2 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedMarch 4, 1986Patent grantedDec 10, 1991Term endedDec 10, 2008

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