Antimicrobial cyanoacrylate formulations
AssigneeChemence Medical, Inc.
InventorsStephen Hynes, David Kim, Sundari Rallapalli
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Abstract
Described herein are polymerizable compositions useful as surgical adhesives, where the compositions include at least one antimicrobial agent dissolved in a cyanoacrylate monomer, where the at least one antimicrobial agent includes povidone iodine and optionally further includes triclosan or a derivative thereof and/or a cinnamon derivative comprising at least one of cinnamaldehyde, a cinnamic ester, or a cinnamon essential oil. The antimicrobial agent is soluble in and compatible with the cyanoacrylate monomer.
Claims26
A topical adhesive solution comprising at least one antimicrobial compound dissolved in a cyanoacrylate monomer, wherein the at least one antimicrobial compound comprises povidone iodine.
The topical adhesive solution of 4, wherein the solution further comprises polyethylene glycol, wherein the polyethylene glycol is present in a range from about 1% to about 10% by weight.
The topical adhesive solution of 14, wherein the solution further comprises a cinnamon derivative comprising cinnamaldehyde or a cinnamon essential oil, wherein the cinnamon derivative is present in a range from about 3% to about 35% by weight.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.