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Film-forming composition containing an antimicrobial agent and methods of use

US4584192A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 1984
Grant dateApr 22, 1986
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2300/404
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A film-forming composition containing a broad spectrum antimicrobial as an antimicrobial agent. The composition forms a film which is a substantially fluid-resistant, substantially tack-free, flexible film which adheres to skin and releases the antimicrobial agent to skin. A method of using the film-forming composition is also disclosed.

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