Methods for treating non-suturable, superficial wounds by use of cyanoacrylate ester compositions comprising an antimicrobial agent
US5753699A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 9, 1997 |
| Grant date | May 19, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 9, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2300/404
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Antimicrobial cyanoacrylate compositions are applied to non-suturable, superficial wound surfaces. In situ polymerization of the cyanoacrylate ester provides for a polymeric film over the wound which promotes wound healing and retards infection of the wound.
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