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Method of treatment for fungal infections with a synergistic formulation of antifungal agents

US6660761B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2002
Grant dateDec 9, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/7048
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of treatment of fungal infections consisting essentially of a synergistic combination of plant compounds that are useful for enhancing the activity of antifungal compounds. The plant compounds, menthol and menthyl acetate, when mixed at specific concentrations, enhance the antifungal activity of the commercially available fungicides.

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