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Antibacterial antiplaque oral composition mouthwash or liquid dentifrice

US5188821A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 1989
Grant dateFeb 23, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S526/936
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An oral composition mouthwash or liquid dentifrice containing an aqueous vehicle acceptable vehicle, a substantially water-insoluble noncationic antibacterial antiplaque agent, such as 2,4,4'-trichloro-2'-hydroxy-diphenyl ether (triclosan) and an antibacterial-enhancing agent which enhances delivery of said antibacterial agent to, and retention thereof on, oral surfaces.

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