Therapeutic composition for replacing and/or supplementing body fluids

PCT No. PCT/NL95/00046 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 23, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 23, 1996 PCT Filed Feb. 2, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/20971 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 10, 1995The present invention relates to a therapeutic composition comprising an aqueous solution of at least one polymer and at least one electrolyte,...

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Hauptverfasser: WILLY ALEXANDER VAN DER REIJDEN, ARIE VAN NIEUW AMERONGEN, ENGELMUNDUS CORNELIS IGNATIUS VEERMAN
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Zusammenfassung:PCT No. PCT/NL95/00046 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 23, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 23, 1996 PCT Filed Feb. 2, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/20971 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 10, 1995The present invention relates to a therapeutic composition comprising an aqueous solution of at least one polymer and at least one electrolyte, wherein the aqueous solution is preferably buffered and optionally contains at least one mucin. The polymer can be chosen for instance from the group which consists of scleroglucan, guar gum, xanthane gum, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, hydroxyethyl cellulose, polyacrylic acid and polyvinyl alcohol. The therapeutic composition according to the invention can serve as saliva substitution agent, artificial tear water, in a mouth rinse or in a toothpaste.