Patents Assigned to Curatek Pharmaceuticals Limited Partnership
  • Intravaginal treatment of vaginal infections with buffered metronidazole compositions
    Patent number: 5536743
    Abstract: A non-flowing composition and method for treatment of bacterial vaginosis are disclosed. An afflicted vagina is treated with a therapeutically effective but relatively low dose of metronidazole in a composition that includes a buffer system maintaining the composition at a pH value in the range of about 3.75 to about 4.25. The composition can also be used for prophylactic purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 16, 1996
    Assignee: Curatek Pharmaceuticals Limited Partnership
    Inventor: Robert J. Borgman