SPRAYABLE ANTIMICROBIAL COATINGS FOR WOUND TREATMENTS

A composition for treating wounds is provided. The composition includes an antimicrobial component, an emulsifying agent, and a cidatrope component. The antimicrobial component can be selected from octenidine, poly(hexamethylene biguanide), a quaternary ammonium antimicrobial compound, and salts the...

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Hauptverfasser: PARKS, Patrick J, ASMUS, Robert A, SHRESTHA, Shrijana B
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Zusammenfassung:A composition for treating wounds is provided. The composition includes an antimicrobial component, an emulsifying agent, and a cidatrope component. The antimicrobial component can be selected from octenidine, poly(hexamethylene biguanide), a quaternary ammonium antimicrobial compound, and salts thereof. The cidatrope is not an alpha-hydroxy acid, a beta-hydroxy acid, a chelating agent, a (C1-C4)alkyl carboxylic acid, a (C6-C12)aryl carboxylic acid, a (C6-C12)aralkyl carboxylic acid, a (C6-C12)alkalyl carboxylic acid, a phenolic compound, a (C1-C10)monohydric alkyl alcohol, or an ether glycol. In certain embodiments, the composition can be substantially free of water and C2-C5 lower alcohols. In certain embodiments, the composition further can comprise water. Methods of using the composition are also provided.