摘要 |
A composition is provided that is suitable for topical administration for the treatment of a skin irritation, the composition comprising acetylsalicylic acid and sodium bicarbonate. Also provided is a method for treating a skin irritation in an individual comprising topically administering to the affected area a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising acetylsalicylic acid and sodium bicarbonate. The composition is particularly useful for decreasing the temperature at the surface of a sunburn and for reducing pain and discomfort caused by a sunburn.
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