SYNERGISTIC OPHTHALMIC COMPOSITIONS FOR DISINFECTING CONTACT LENSES

Compositions and methods for disinfecting contact lenses using the compositions are disclosed. The compositions include a combination of alexidine and chlorhexidine, which surprisingly causes the composition to exhibit synergistic antimicrobial activity against Candida albicans by reducing a concent...

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Main Authors HUTH, Stanley W, TRAN, Denise
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 26.06.2019
Subjects
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
BIOCIDES, e.g. AS DISINFECTANTS, AS PESTICIDES, AS HERBICIDES
CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, ORSURGICAL ARTICLES
DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR
FISHING
FORESTRY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
HYGIENE
MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICALARTICLES
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS INGENERAL
PEST REPELLANTS OR ATTRACTANTS
PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
PRESERVATION OF BODIES OF HUMANS OR ANIMALS OR PLANTS OR PARTSTHEREOF
TRAPPING
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Summary:Compositions and methods for disinfecting contact lenses using the compositions are disclosed. The compositions include a combination of alexidine and chlorhexidine, which surprisingly causes the composition to exhibit synergistic antimicrobial activity against Candida albicans by reducing a concentration of Candida albicans by at least 1.2 log.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20180192535