Compositions comprising an aromatic alcohol and a TRPV-1 antagonist, and uses thereof

US9155714B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9155714-B2
Application numberUS-201414278007-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 15, 2014
Priority dateJun 6, 2013
Publication dateOct 13, 2015
Grant dateOct 13, 2015

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A topical composition providing reduced irritation that contains aromatic alcohols such as phenoxyethanol and a TRPV-1 antagonist is described. The composition is substantially free of parabens. The composition may be used for example for cleansing the skin.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of reducing irritation induced by topical application of an aromatic alcohol having the formula: wherein X is an oxygen atom or absent and Y is C1-C2 alkyl; said method comprising topically applying said aromatic alcohol with a TRPV-1 antagonist. 2. The method of claim 1 , wherein said aromatic alcohol is selected from the group consisting of phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, phenethyl alcohol, and mixtures thereof. 3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the aromatic alcohol is phenoxyethanol. 4. The method of claim 1 , wherein said TRPV-1 antagonist inhibits the calcium flux of the aromatic alcohol by at least about 12% as measured by the Calcium Flux Test. 5. The method of claim 1 , wherein said TRPV-1 antagonist is 4-tertiary butyl cyclohexanol.

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  • Derivatives containing from 2 to 10 oxyalkylene groups · CPC title

  • A61K31/085Primary

    having an ether linkage to aromatic ring nuclear carbon · CPC title

  • with one nitrogen as the only hetero atom · CPC title

  • having 6-membered rings or their condensed derivatives, e.g. coumarin · CPC title

  • Hydroxy compounds, e.g. alcohols; Salts thereof, e.g. alcoholates · CPC title

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What does patent US9155714B2 cover?
A topical composition providing reduced irritation that contains aromatic alcohols such as phenoxyethanol and a TRPV-1 antagonist is described. The composition is substantially free of parabens. The composition may be used for example for cleansing the skin.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K31/085. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 13 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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