Patents Assigned to Chesebrough-Pond's USA Co., Division of Conopoco, Inc.
  • Recurrent aphthous ulcer treatment method
    Patent number: 5500448
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of Triclosan in the manufacture of a composition for the prevention, inhibition and/or reduction of aphthous ulcers. Preferably, the compositions are oral compostions such as toothpastes and mouthwashes. The oral composition is especially preferably in a gel form. Preferably the Triclosan is used together with a zinc salt such as zinc citrate, and or a polymer that enhances the delivery of the Triclosan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1996
    Assignee: Chesebrough-Pond's USA Co., Division of Conopoco, Inc.
    Inventors: Diane Cummins, Franciscus J. Van Der Ouderaa, Michael D. Traudt