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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 1989
Filed:
Apr. 06, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
James L Olsen, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Assignee:
Carolina Medical Products, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424451 ; 424464 ; 424 78 ; 514255 ;
Abstract
An antibiotic composition comprising rifampin, a dimethyl polysiloxane polymer, and a cationic or non-ionic surfactant, wherein the rifampin, dimethyl polysiloxane polymer, and surfactant are present in relative amounts such that the composition is aqueously homogenizable with low foaming. Also disclosed is a method of antibiotic treatment wherein such composition is administered orally, either in a solid dosage form or in an aqueous medium.