Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR DEEP DERMAL DRUG DELIVERY

Abstract:

Pharmaceutical compositions for the topical administration of a drug to the pilosebaceous unit and methods for administering the same. As disclosed herein, the inventors of the present invention have made the surprising discovery that pharmaceutical compositions comprising small particles of an active pharmaceutical ingredient and a silicone, such as dimethicone or cyclomethicone, can be administered to the pilosebaceous unit. The pharmaceutical composition can comprise SHR0302 or spironolactone as an active pharmaceutical ingredient.