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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2012
Applicant:
Iogen Llc, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jack Howard Kessler, Southborough, MA (US);
James Carlton Richards, Sudbury, MA (US);
Assignee:
Iogen LLC, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 33/36 (2006.01); A01N 59/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for killing or substantially eradicating a pathogen in the upper respiratory tract of a mammal is disclosed. The method comprises generating molecular iodine (I) in situ using an oxidant-reductant reaction with a minimum concentration of at least about 25 ppm of Iand Icomprises at least 40% of the total iodine atoms. A method for inhibiting superantigens using molecular iodine is also disclosed.