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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2014
Applicant:
Orahealth Corporation, Bellevue, WA (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey Haley, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Assignee:
OraHealth Corp., Bellevue, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/20 (2006.01); C08L 5/08 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/728 (2006.01); C08B 37/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08B 37/0072 (2013.01); A61K 9/006 (2013.01); A61K 9/205 (2013.01); A61K 9/2086 (2013.01); A61K 31/728 (2013.01); C08L 5/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A troche comprising at least 5 mg hyaluronan, wherein the troche is adherent, and wherein hyaluronan is released from the troche, is used to treat mucositis, including stomatitis, vestibulitis, aphthous ulcerations, lichen planus and Behcet's syndrome. A method for treating or preventing mucositis in a patient is provided, comprising applying to a mucosal surface or a tooth or orthodontic brace of a patient in need thereof an adhering troche comprising at least 5 mg hyaluronan.