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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 1981
Filed:
Dec. 19, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenneth Harvey, Wilmslow, GB;
Stephen T Connors, Sale, GB;
Assignee:
Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 49 ; 424 80 ;
Abstract
A toothpaste composition comprising a vehicle containing about 45-80% by weight of liquid phase, comprising up to about 35% by weight of the toothpaste of sorbitol and at least about 25% by weight of the toothpaste of water and a solid phase including about 3-10% by weight of the toothpaste of gelling agent comprising at least about 3% by weight of the toothpaste of polyvinyl pyrrolidone as an agent to reduce drying and tube plugging.