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The Development of a Preparation for Acne 1
Author(s) -
Stringer H. C. W.,
Engel G. B.
Publication year - 1969
Publication title -
australasian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.67
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1440-0960
pISSN - 0004-8380
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1969.tb01166.x
Subject(s) - medicine , acetone , acne , phenol , dermatology , chromatography , organic chemistry , chemistry
S ummary The design, formulation, clinical testing and successful use of an acne preparation is described. The preparation contains sulphur and phenol in a base containing ethanol acetone and water jelled with polyvinyl carbonyl resin and coloured with titanium dioxide and established cosmetic pigments.