Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Carbohydrate doai
Patent
1996-10-15
1999-04-06
Lee, Howard C.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Carbohydrate doai
514 54, 514 61, 514 62, A61K 3173, A61K 31735
Patent
active
058918612
ABSTRACT:
An oligomer comprised of repeat units of beta glucosamine exhibits broad antifungal activity. The oligomer preferably has a molecular weight in the range of 4,000-18,000 dalton, and may be partially acetylated. These materials are highly effective against a variety of fungi including various species of Candida.
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