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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:
Nov. 19, 2002
Filed:
May. 11, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Caroline Kurtz, Sudbury, MA (US);
Thomas X. Neenan, Cambridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
GelTex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/174 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/174 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to antimicrobial compositions including pharmaceutical compositions and treatment regimens for preventing or treating a microbial infection in a mammal, such as a human, by administering to the mammal, a therapeutically effective amount of a polymer and a therapeutically effective amount of an antibacterial agent.