Composition and method for treating keratosic disorder of skin and mucosa
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1. A method for treating a human subject suffering from lichen planus or leukoplakia which comprises externally applying a pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of human interferon, 15 to 70% by weight of a trihydric of higher polyhydric sugar alcohol, an organic acid buffer and a conventional pharmaceutical carrier or diluent, the pH of the composition being about 3 to 6.
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Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition for treating keratosic disorders of skin and mucosa, particularly, lichen planus and leukoplakia, by topical or local administration which comprises an effective amount of human interferon, a trihydric or more higher polyhydric sugar alcohol, an organic acid buffer and, optionally, an anionic surfactant and albumin, and a conventional pharmaceutical carrier or diluent. A method for treating a human subject suffering from keratosic disorders of skin and mucosa by using this composition is also provided.
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- 1. A method for treating a human subject suffering from lichen planus or leukoplakia which comprises externally applying a pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of human interferon, 15 to 70% by weight of a trihydric of higher polyhydric sugar alcohol, an organic acid buffer and a conventional pharmaceutical carrier or diluent, the pH of the composition being about 3 to 6.
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