Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Radical -xh acid – or anhydride – acid halide or salt thereof...
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-08
2011-03-08
Hui, San-ming (Department: 1628)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
Radical -xh acid, or anhydride, acid halide or salt thereof...
C514S739000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07902258
ABSTRACT:
A method for preventing lesions caused by a virus of the Herpesviridae or Poxviridae family, comprising topically applying a composition consisting essentially of a C1 to C3 monohydroxy alcohol or a C2 to C4 diol and a sufficient amount of an acid to adjust the pH of the composition to below 4.6. Topical administration of the composition is preferred and is effective in treating lesions associated infections by viruses such as herpes simplex. Pharmaceutical compositions for use in the present method are provided.
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Konowalchuk Jack
Konowalchuk Thomas W.
Hui San-ming
Hunter Tom
Life Force Technologies, LLC
Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP
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