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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2011
Steven A. Melman, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Steven A. Melman, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Dechra Veterinary Products LLC, Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a composition for the treatment of skin and ear infections in humans and animals such as dogs, cats and horses. In particular, the present invention relates to a topical composition comprising acetic acid, an antibacterial and/or an anti-fungal, and preferably also an anti-inflammatory. More specifically, the composition of the present invention is a bandage, bedding, clothing, conditioner, cream, drape, dressing, film, foam, gauze, gel, lotion, mousse, otic solution, pad, patch, serum, shampoo, solution, spray, or wipe for treatment or prevention of skin infections, wherein the composition comprises about 0.1-10% acetic acid, about 0.1-10% boric acid, about 0.01-20% azole, and optionally about 0.01-20% corticosteroid.