Wound care product
AssigneesRigshospitalet Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg Hospital
InventorsThomas Bjarnsholt, Klaus Kirketerp-Moller, Michael Christian Givskov
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Abstract
The present invention pertains to use of sodium diacetate (NaHAc2) as an antimicrobial agent against bacteria growing in biofilms. The aspects of the invention include a wound care product comprising sodium diacetate, a kit comprising a wound care product, and a method of treating an infected wound.
Claims8
A wound care product configured to treat wound infections comprising microbial biofilm, the wound care product consisting of an amount of sodium diacetate in dry form, the amount effective for treating a microbial biofilm infection within a wound area, and a carrier device including the amount of sodium diacetate embedded within a portion thereof and configured to place the amount of sodium diacetate into direct contact with the wound, wherein the sodium diacetate is the only active ingredient provided in the wound care product.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.