| abstract |
A topically applied transdermally penetrating systemic independent acting pharmaceutical combination and formulation for the treatment of a disease or condition of the skin and exposed tissue for example, basal cell carcinoma, the precancerous, often recurrent, actinic keratoses lesions, fungal lesions, "liver" spots and like lesions (found for the most part in the epidermis), squamous cell tumours, metastatic cancer of the breast to the skin, primary and metastatic melanoma in the skin, genital warts (condyloma acuminata) cervical cancer, and HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) including HPV of the cervix, psoriasis (both plaque-type psoriasis and nail bed psoriasis), corns on the feet and hair loss on the head of pregnant women, comprising, together with pharmaceutical excipients suitable for topical application, a therapeutically effective non-toxic amount of a drug which inhibits prostaglandin synthesis administered with, or carried in, an amount of hyaluronic acid and/or salts thereof and/or homologues, analogues, derivatives, complexes, esters, fragments, and/or sub-units of hyaluronic acid (preferably hyaluronic acid and salts thereof) sufficient to facilitate the drug's penetration through the skin and tissue (including any scar tissue) at the site requiring treatment, to block prostaglandin synthesis. |