PREPARATION FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF ACNE VULGARIS AND USE OF PYRIDINE ALDEHYDES FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF ACNE VULGARIS

摘要

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSUREThis invention relates to apreparation for the preventionand treatment of acne vulgaris in the form of a solution, a jelly,a lotion, a cream or salve or powder, characterized by a contentof an effective amount of a pyridine aldehyde having the generalformulawhere n has the value 0 or 1, the aldehyde group being in the 2-,3- or 4-position and the methyl group being in the 2- or 6-poition, and a content of a pharmaceutically compatible carrieror diluent.