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Use of butylurea, nonoxynol-9 and benzalkonium chloride as anti-bacterial, anti-viral contraceptive agents

US5387611A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 1993
Grant dateFeb 7, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P15/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to methods of abrogating sperm motility utilizing the anti-bacterial, anti-viral agents butylurea, Nonoxynol-9 and benzalkonium chloride. This invention is further directed to anti-bacterial, anti-viral, non-irritating contraceptive compositions, and to methods of enhancing contraceptive capabilities of conventional contraceptive means as well as to enhanced conventional contraceptive means.

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