Compositions and methods of enhancing wound healing
US9351995B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 30, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 30, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K33/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to ionic compositions for enhancing wound healing, particularly in the sinonasal cavity. The ionic components of the composition can include potassium, calcium, rubidium, zinc, bromide, and magnesium in an isotonic solution. In other embodiments, the ionic components of the composition can include magnesium, bromide, sulfate, sodium, and chloride. Methods of enhancing wound healing, enhancing sinonasal mucosal healing, promoting mucosal reciliation, and debriding tissue by administering the compositions of the present invention are also presented.
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