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Title:
PROGUANIL TO TREAT SKIN/MUCOSAL DISEASES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2009/137100
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Proguanil has been found to have rapid and effective killing activity against a variety of disease-causing micro organisms. For example, when applied topically, proguanil is particularly effective against Propionibacterium acnes, a bacteria that causes acne; Corynebacterium minutissimum, a bacteria that causes erythrasma, Gardnerella vaginalis, a bacteria that causes vaginosis; Trichomonas vaginalis, a protozoan that causes trichomoniasis and C. albicans, a fungus (a form of yeast).

Inventors:
GODOWSKI KENNETH (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2009/002879
Publication Date:
July 22, 2010
Filing Date:
May 08, 2009
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Assignee:
TOLMAR INC (US)
GODOWSKI KENNETH (US)
International Classes:
A61K9/00; A61K31/155; A61P17/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2008005276A22008-01-10
WO2006053160A22006-05-18
Foreign References:
FR2320735A11977-03-11
Other References:
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See also references of EP 2273974A2
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PERDOK SHONKA, Monique, M. et al. (Lundberg & Woessner P.A.,P.o. Box 293, Minneapolis MN, US)
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