US Patent Issued on July 1 for "Pharmaceutical composition for use in increasing hair, modifying scalp or skin, healing a wound, promoting osteogenesis, or modifying hair" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,369, issued on July 1.

"Pharmaceutical composition for use in increasing hair, modifying scalp or skin, healing a wound, promoting osteogenesis, or modifying hair" was invented by Hirotaro Fukuoka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for use in increasing hair, modifying scalp or skin, healing a wound, promoting osteogenesis or modifying hair, the pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a saturated fatty acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient."

The patent was filed on June 29, 2022, under Application No...