Patents Assigned to Lekar Pharma Limited
  • Pharmaceutical dental formulation for topical application of metronidazole benzoate and chlorhexidine gluconate
    Patent number: 6017516
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical dental formulation of therapeutically effective amounts of metronidazole benzoate and chlorhexidine gluconate is described. The formulation also includes a gelled hydrophilic and water-dipersible polymer having free carboxylic groups, an aqueous base, a penetration enhancer and a chelating agent. The formulation is for topical application in the form of an aqueous gel in the treatment of periodontal diseases including gingivitis, stomatitis, Apthous ulcers and post-extraction infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2000
    Assignee: Lekar Pharma Limited
    Inventors: Shri Shirish Bhagwanlal Mody, Pranabh Dinesh Mody, Madhukant Mansukhlal Doshi