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Surfactant-based antimicrobial compositions and methods for using same

US6087400A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 11, 1999
Grant dateJul 11, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2800/596
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Antimicrobial compositions and methods for preparing and using same are provided. The antimicrobial compositions are surfactant-based and contain certain benzalkonium chloride homologs. The compositions are useful in treating infections in animals and humans, and can be applied to areas including the skin, nails, and mouth.

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