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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2000
Filed:
Oct. 31, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shri Shirish Mody, Maharashtra, IN;
Pranabh Dinesh Mody, Maharashtra, IN;
Madhukant Mansukhlal Doshi, Maharashtra, IN;
Assignee:
Lekar Pharma Limited, Mumbai, IN;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 55 ; 424 49 ;
Abstract
A pharmaceutical dental formulation of therapeutically effective amounts of metronidazole benzoate and chlorhexidine gluconate is described. The formulation also includes a gelled hydrophilic and water-dipersible polymer having free carboxylic groups, an aqueous base, a penetration enhancer and a chelating agent. The formulation is for topical application in the form of an aqueous gel in the treatment of periodontal diseases including gingivitis, stomatitis, Apthous ulcers and post-extraction infection.