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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Abbott Medical Optics Inc., Santa Ana, CA (US);
Inventors:
Stanley W. Huth, Newport Beach, CA (US);
Denise Tran, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
ABBOTT MEDICAL OPTICS INC., Santa Ana, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/155 (2006.01); A01N 37/52 (2006.01); A61L 12/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/155 (2013.01); A01N 37/52 (2013.01); A61L 12/14 (2013.01); A61L 12/141 (2013.01); A61L 12/145 (2013.01);
Abstract
Compositions and methods for disinfecting contact lenses using the compositions are disclosed. The compositions include a combination of alexidine and chlorhexidine, which surprisingly causes the composition to exhibit synergistic antimicrobial activity againstby reducing a concentration ofby at least 1.2 log.