Antifungal composition
US5821233A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 26, 1995 |
| Grant date | Oct 13, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 26, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N33/56961
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Novel compositions that comprise solvates, salts, or other modified crystalline forms of polyene-type antifungal compounds are provided. Representative of such compositions are formulations that comprise the novel cystalline substances .delta.-natamycin and .gamma.-natamycin. Additionally, there are provided methods of preparing or storing such compositions, and also methods of use whereby an enhanced rate of release of antifungal compound, in a pharmaceutical or food products application is achieved.
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