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Bioadhesive antibacterial wound healing composition

US6329343A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 25, 2000
Grant dateDec 11, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P17/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A bioadhesive wound-healing composition includes pullulan, pyruvate, an antioxidant, and a mixture of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids. The composition can be provided in the form of a film that does not self-adhere. The composition can include additional medicinal agents, such as polymyxin B sulfate, bacitracin zinc, and neomycin sulfate. Methods for producing the composition and methods for treating wounds with the composition are also disclosed.

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