Abstract:
The invention concerns the use of tazarotene for preparing a nail varnish for treating and/or preventing psoriasis and nail varnish containing tazarotene and method for making same. More particularly, the invention concerns a nail varnish containing additionally to tazarotene a film-forming agent soluble or insoluble in polar solvents and physiologically acceptable solvents. Optionally it contains a penetration agent.
Abstract:
The invention relates to a film-forming solution comprising: −10 to 20% of urea, −5 to 15% of film-forming polymer, 45 to 65% of a polar solvent, 1 to 20% of a co-solvent, 0.01 to 5% of a plasticizer selected from the list consisting of diethyl phthalate, triethyl citrate, dibutyl sebacate, diethyl sebacate, dibutyl phthalate, acetyltriethyl citrate, and polyethylene glycols, and water up to 100% intended for treating ungual fungic infections and nail psoriasis.