Oral Care Composition Containing Cetylpyridinium Tetrachlorozincate
AssigneeColgate-Palmolive Company
InventorsViktor Dubovoy, Long Pan
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are oral care compositions comprising cetylpyridinium tetrachlorozincate for use in inhibiting growth of Streptococcus mutans in the oral cavity of a subject. In some embodiments, cetylpyridinium tetrachlorozincate is present in an amount of from 0.0001% to 1%, e.g., from 0.0001% to 0.009%, by weight of the composition.
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A method of inhibiting growth of Streptococcus mutans in the oral cavity of a subject, comprising applying an oral care composition comprising cetylpyridinium tetrachlorozincate to the oral cavity.
An oral care composition comprising cetylpyridinium tetrachlorozincate, wherein cetylpyridinium tetrachlorozincate is present in an amount of from 0.0001% to 0.009% by weight of the composition.
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