ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,729, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Caring Brands Inc. (Jupiter, Fla.).
"Minoxidil adjuvant therapies" was invented by Ofer A. Goren (Irvine, Calif.) and John McCoy (Irvine, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Compositions and methods are disclosed herein for inducing (up-regulating) the expression of sulfotransferases in the hair follicles, e.g., the scalp. Increasing sulfotransferase is beneficial for metabolizing pro-drugs that require sulfonation to be activated, e.g., minoxidil sulfate is the active metabolite of minoxidil. A method for combining the compositions described herein with topical minoxidil to enhance minoxidil...