PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF SUNBURN USING THE S(+) ISOMER OF FLURBIPROFEN

摘要

Ultraviolet radiation induced erythema is prevented or treated in a human mammal in need of such prevention or treatment, i.e., a mammal suffering from or seeking to avoid sunburn, by topically administering thereto a unit dosage erythema-preventing or treating effective amount of the S(+) flurbiprofen enantiomer, said enantiomer being substantially free of its R(-) flurbiprofen antipode.