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United States Patent | 5,472,687 |
Proctor | Dec. 5, 1995 |
Inventors: | Proctor; Peter H. (Twelve Oaks Medical Towers 4126 SW. Freeway, Suite 1616, Houston, TX 77027). |
Appl. No.: | 193,228 |
Filed: | Feb. 7, 1994 |
Related U.S. Application Data
Topical pyridine N-oxides, including 3-carboxypyridine N-oxide, niacinamide N-oxide, and .alpha.-(4-pyridyl-1-oxide)-N-t-butylnitrone, are disclosed. The topical compositions have utility in a topical pharmaceutical formulation for the cosmetic treatment of hair loss and the cosmetic stimulation of hair growth.
10 Claims, No Drawings
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